Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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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5e99ab47a617427daa9d1d9c- 1He enquired going for a picnic as it was time to go then.false
- 2He asked what about going for a picnic and said that it was time to go then.false
- 3He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then.true
- 4He suggested going for a picnic as it was time to go now.false
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Answer : 3. "He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then. "
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Hira inquired how I was doing being all alone in my house.
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64a6c3118ecb104cc62bd876- 1Hira said to me, “Are you doing fine being all alone in your house.”false
- 2Hira said to me, “How are you doing being all alone in my house.”false
- 3Hira said to me, “How are you doing being all alone in your house?”true
- 4Hira said to me, “How you are doing being all alone in your house?”false
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Answer : 3. "Hira said to me, “How are you doing being all alone in your house?”"
Q: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.
Ramesh said to Mukesh, “Do you like icecream?”
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5f3f490f9ab97f7febf4c62e- 1Ramesh asked Mukesh that did he like icecream.false
- 2Ramesh asked Mukesh if he likes icecream.false
- 3Ramesh asked Mukesh that whether he liked icecream.false
- 4Ramesh asked Mukesh if he liked icecream.true
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Answer : 4. "Ramesh asked Mukesh if he liked icecream."
Q: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.
I said to him, “How do you know this?”
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5f23aa48e3005114abcb32d2- 1I asked him how I knew that.false
- 2I asked him that how he knew that.false
- 3I told him how I knew that.false
- 4I asked him how he knew that.true
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Answer : 4. "I asked him how he knew that."
Q: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.
“Tomorrow” gives me no time !” said Amanda.
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5f364feddcc35408331570af- 1Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow gives her no time.false
- 2Amanda said that tomorrow gave her no time at all.false
- 3Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow had given her no time.false
- 4Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time.true
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Answer : 4. "Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time."
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said to me, “I am going to my house.”
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5d7a025bf9c00671d48ab2d3He said to me, “I am going to my house.”
- 1He told me that I was going to my house.false
- 2He told me that he was going to my house.false
- 3He told that he had been going to his housefalse
- 4He told me that he was going to his housetrue
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Answer : 4. "He told me that he was going to his house"
Q: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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5f2d149ebe9f31290fb8c1e7- 1He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hourtrue
- 2He told me that I would have been digging the ground for half an hourfalse
- 3He told me that he will have been digging the ground for half an hour.false
- 4He told me that I will have been digging the ground for half an hourfalse
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Answer : 1. "He told me that he would have been digging the ground for half an hour "
Q: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.
They said, “We’ve lived here for a long time”.
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5f23a4361436461f6a2de0c8- 1They said they have lived there for a long time.false
- 2They said they lived here for a long time.false
- 3They said they had lived there for a long time.true
- 4They said they have lived for a long time.false
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