Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
The client told his lawyer, “ I’m going away for a few days. I’ll call you when I get back”.
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5f364cbca27d450be2f3e384- 1The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.true
- 2The client promised his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.false
- 3The client told his lawyer that he is going away for a few days and will call him when he gets back.false
- 4The client assured his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would definitely call him when he got back.false
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Answer : 1. "The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back."
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.
He said, "Let me have some tea."
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5f363808f5730b13832766b2- 1He said to let him have some tea.false
- 2He told us to let him have some tea.false
- 3He wished that he might have some tea.true
- 4He wished that he will have some tea.false
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Answer : 3. "He wished that he might have some tea. "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Kumar said, "I am unwell."
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632b1cef5c208a6bf7e5491c- 1Kumar said that he had been unwellfalse
- 2Kumar said that he is unwellfalse
- 3Kumar said that he has been unwellfalse
- 4Kumar said that he was unwelltrue
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Answer : 4. "Kumar said that he was unwell"
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.
“Can you pay him in cash ?” she said to me.
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5f1fba8dec5b045afeab50b9- 1She asked me if he could pay me in cash.false
- 2She asked me if I could pay him in cash.true
- 3She asked him if I should pay him in cash.false
- 4She asked him if I can pay him in cash.false
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Answer : 2. "She asked me if I could pay him in cash."
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.
The interviewer said, “Rajiv, I’m impressed with you."
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5f1ea4faa844e17b150e33d4- 1The interviewer says I am impressed with Rajiv.false
- 2The interviewer said to Rajiv that he had been impressed with you.false
- 3The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.true
- 4The interviewer told to Rajiv that he is impressed with him.false
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Answer : 3. "The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him."
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.
He said, “We are all sinners.”
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5f23aaa3e3005114abcb3462- 1He said that we are all sinners.true
- 2He said they were all sinners.false
- 3He said that he was a sinner.false
- 4He said all were sinners.false
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Answer : 1. "He said that we are all sinners."
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.
“There are ceremonies going on”, he said to me.
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5f23a5fd4e7e0d508b57e873- 1He told me that there were ceremonies going on.true
- 2He told that there have been ceremonies going on.false
- 3He told that there had been ceremonies going on.false
- 4He told that there are ceremonies going on.false
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Answer : 1. "He told me that there were ceremonies going on."
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.
The porter respectfully assured the lady that he would take care of her baggage while she bought her ticket.
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5f3638bcdcc35408331501d2- 1The porter said, “I would take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam.”false
- 2The porter said, “ I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam”.true
- 3The porter said, “I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket, Madam”.false
- 4The pThe porter said to the lady, “ I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket.”orter said to the lady, “ I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket.”false
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