Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
He asked me what I was doing.
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632b04b1751e5310a5c23e61- 1He said to me, "What are you doing?true
- 2He said to me, "What you are doing?false
- 3He said to me, "What I am doing?false
- 4He said to me, "What were you doing?false
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Answer : 1. "He said to me, "What are you doing? "
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Aunt said to mother, "I will be in Surat on Friday."
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601a77bc552e5f41f7b13910- 1Aunt told mother she will be in Surat on Friday.false
- 2Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday.true
- 3Aunt told mother that she will be in Surat on Friday.false
- 4Aunt told mother she would be in Surat on Friday.false
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Answer : 2. "Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday."
Q: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The driver said to the passerby, “Do you know the way to the market?”
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64b683ed2dc867f593fb02f5- 1The driver asked the passerby did he know the way to the market.false
- 2The driver asked the passerby if he knows the way to the market.false
- 3The driver asked the passerby if he knew the way to the market.true
- 4The driver asked the passerby whether you know the way to the marketfalse
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Answer : 3. "The driver asked the passerby if he knew the way to the market."
Q: Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options:
He said, "They are in the class."
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6392df4958400a550de013a9He said, "They are in the class."
- 1He said that they were in the class.true
- 2He says that they are in the class.false
- 3He said that they had been in class.false
- 4He says that they are in the class.false
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Answer : 1. "He said that they were in the class."
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.
“What’s that noise ? It sound like an aeroplane,” said Ravi.
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5f363969f5730b1383276978- 1Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane.true
- 2Ravi demanded to know what the noise was, saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
- 3Ravi asked what the noise could have been saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
- 4Ravi wondered about the noise thinking that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
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Answer : 1. "Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane."
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”
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64c3a7eb9e9013486a7a9925- 1I asked Promod how did you break your leg.false
- 2I asked Promod how he had broken his leg.true
- 3I asked Promod how he had broken your leg.false
- 4I asked Promod how you broke your leg.false
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Answer : 2. "I asked Promod how he had broken his leg."
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.
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632b1c21751e5310a5c324c1- 1He said, "Alas! I am undone"true
- 2He said, "Alas! He is undone"false
- 3He said, "Alas! He was undone"false
- 4He said, "Alas! I have been undone"false
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Answer : 1. "He said, "Alas! I am undone" "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
"Call the first witness," said the judge.
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6332ed8f2ff7535af672c942- 1The judge commands to call the first witnessfalse
- 2The judge pleaded to call the first witnessfalse
- 3The judge commanded to called the first witnessfalse
- 4The judge commanded to call the first witnesstrue
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