Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

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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.
Mary said, “I am sorry.’

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    Mary Said that she was sorry.
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    Mary said that she is sorry.
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    Mary said that she will be sorry.
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    Mary says that she will be sorry.
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Answer : 1. "Mary Said that she was sorry."

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Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

He said to Manoj, “I celebrated my birthday two days ago.”

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    He told Manoj that he celebrated his birthday two days ago.
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    He told Manoj that he celebrated my birthday two days before.
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    He told Manoj that I celebrated my birthday two days ago.
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    He told Manoj that he had celebrated his birthday two days before.
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Answer : 4. "He told Manoj that he had celebrated his birthday two days before."

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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.

“Tomorrow” gives me no time !” said Amanda.

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    Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow gives her no time.
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    Amanda said that tomorrow gave her no time at all.
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    Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow had given her no time.
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    Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time.
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Answer : 4. "Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time."

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

He asked me when I had booked the flight tickets.

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    He said to me, “When you had book the flight tickets?”
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    He said to me, “When did you book the flight tickets?”
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    He said to me, “When are you booking the flight tickets?”
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    He said to me, “When do you book the flight tickets?”
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Answer : 2. "He said to me, “When did you book the flight tickets?”"

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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.

The interviewer said, “Rajiv, I’m impressed with you."

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    The interviewer says I am impressed with Rajiv.
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    The interviewer said to Rajiv that he had been impressed with you.
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    The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.
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    The interviewer told to Rajiv that he is impressed with him.
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Answer : 3. "The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him."

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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.

The girl in the red dress said to me, "Where is the film studio?"

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    The girl in the red dress inquired me where the film studio is.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where is the film studio.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio is.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio was.
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Answer : 4. "The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio was."

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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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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.

Wardha said to her sister, "How long do you intend to stay here?" 

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    Wardha asked her sister that how long she intended to stay there.
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    Wardha asked her sister how long she intended to stay there.
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    Wardha asked to her sister how long she intended to stay here.
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    Wardha asked her sister how long she intended to stay here.
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Answer : 2. "Wardha asked her sister how long she intended to stay there. "

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