Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Prabhu said that he was not going to college.
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632b03fa5c208a6bf7e467a8- 1Prabhu said, "He was not going to college"false
- 2Prabhu said, "I am not going to college"true
- 3Prabhu said, "I will not go to college"false
- 4Prabhu said, "He had not gone to college"false
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Answer : 2. "Prabhu said, "I am not going to college""
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Anjana said that she was waiting for her friends.
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632b04541656651c9e9bad30- 1Anjana said, "I have been waiting for my friends"false
- 2Anjana said, "I had been waiting for my friends"false
- 3Anjana said, "I waiting for my friends"false
- 4Anjana said, "I am waiting for my friends"true
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Answer : 4. "Anjana said, "I am waiting for my friends""
Q: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Saaransh said he had solved the crossword the previous day.
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64cce38eb6a5e472e27ff1a6- 1Saaransh said, “I solved the crossword yesterday.”true
- 2Saaransh said, “He have solved the crossword yesterday.”false
- 3Saaransh said, “I have solved the crossword the previous day.”false
- 4Saaransh said, “He has solved the crossword the previous day.”false
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Answer : 1. "Saaransh said, “I solved the crossword yesterday.”"
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 man said to the boy, "It only seems complicated because you're not used to it."
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5f3635bff5730b1383274f21- 1The man told the boy that it only seems complicated because he was not used to it.false
- 2The man told the boy that it only seemed complicated because he is not used to it.false
- 3The man told the boy that it only seemed complicated because he was not used to it.true
- 4The man told the boy it only seems complicated, it is really not so.false
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Answer : 3. "The man told the boy that it only seemed complicated because he was not used to it. "
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:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Sneha said to me, “I was watching TV.”
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649018a7f4063d472f5ee984- 1Sneha told me that she had been watching TV.true
- 2Sneha said to me that I was watching TV.false
- 3Sneha told me that she was watching TV.false
- 4Sneha told me that I was watching TV.false
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Answer : 1. "Sneha told me that she had been watching TV."
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
She exclaimed that I looked very beautiful in that dress.
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64c3ab5196ae1f4842057ac5- 1She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”true
- 2She said, “How beautiful I look in this dress!”false
- 3She said, “How beautiful she looks in this dress!”false
- 4She said, “How beautiful I looked in that dress!”false
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Answer : 1. "She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
They said that they played cricket.
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632b02a3751e5310a5c237be- 1They said, "They plays cricket"false
- 2They said, "They are playing cricket"false
- 3They said, "They have been playing cricket"false
- 4They said, "We play cricket"true
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