Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

She said impatiently, “I don’t need any help.”

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    She said impatiently that I don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently she don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she doesn’t need any help.
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Answer : 2. "She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help."

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In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Rashmi says, “My startup is doing very well.”

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    Rashmi said that her startup was doing very well.
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    Rashmi says that my startup is doing very well.
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    Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
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    Rashmi said that her startup is doing very well.
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Answer : 3. "Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well."

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

‘Do you have anything to say on behalf of the accused?' said the judge finally.

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    The judge finally asked that if he had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally ask that whether he had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally asked that if he has anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally asked that if he has had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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Answer : 2. "The judge finally ask that whether he had anything to say on behalf of the accused."

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

The visitor said to them "Please give me a glass of water." 

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    The visitor ordered them to give a glass of water.
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    The visitor requested them to give him a glass of water.
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    The visitor said please give him a glass of water.
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    The visitor said to them to give him a glass of water.
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Answer : 2. "The visitor requested them to give him a glass of water. "

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In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He said to me, “What time do the offices close?” 

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    He wanted to know what time the offices close.
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    He asked me what time did the offices close.
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    He asked me what time, the offices closed.
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    He asked me what time the offices did close.
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Answer : 3. "He asked me what time, the offices closed. "

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Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “I was sleeping.”

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    He said that he had been sleeping
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    He said that he was sleeping
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    He said that he had sleeping
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    He said that I had been sleeping
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Answer : 2. " He said that he was sleeping"

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Direction: In the question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He said to me, "I will have been digging the ground for half an hour" 

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    He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hour
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    He told me that I would have been digging the ground for half an hour
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    He told me that he will have been digging the ground for half an hour.
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    He told me that I will have been digging the ground for half an hour
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Answer : 1. "He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hour "

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Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. 

“what about the going for a picnic,” he said, “it’s time to go now.” 

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    He enquired going for a picnic as it was time to go then.
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    He asked what about going for a picnic and said that it was time to go then.
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    He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then.
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    He suggested going for a picnic as it was time to go now.
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Answer : 3. "He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then. "

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