Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

 Malini said that she would go for the meeting.

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    Malini said, "I go for the meeting"
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    Malini said, "I am going for the meeting"
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  • 3
    Malini said, "I will go for the meeting"
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  • 4
    Malini said, "I went for the meeting"
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Answer : 3. "Malini said, "I will go for the meeting" "

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to my friend, “Please help me arrange these books on the shelf.”

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    I asked my friend to help me arrange these books on the shelf.
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    I requested my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf.
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    I ordered my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf.
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    I told to my friend to please help me arrange those books on the shelf
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Answer : 2. "I requested my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf."

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

“Press button A to start the machine,” said the instructor to the trainees.

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    The instructor said to the trainees that you should press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor requested the trainees press button A to start the machine.
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  • 4
    The instructor told the trainees that pressing button A would start the machine.
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Answer : 2. "The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine."

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

 Rajesh told Sumithra that he loved his parents.

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    Rajesh said to Sumithra, "I am loving my parents"
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    Rajesh said to Sumithra, "I love my parents"
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  • 3
    Rajesh said to Sumithra, "I have been loving my parents"
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    Rajesh said to Sumithra, "I loves my parents"
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Answer : 2. "Rajesh said to Sumithra, "I love my parents""

Q:

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

Saaransh said he had solved the crossword the previous day.

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    Saaransh said, “I solved the crossword yesterday.”
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    Saaransh said, “He have solved the crossword yesterday.”
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    Saaransh said, “I have solved the crossword the previous day.”
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    Saaransh said, “He has solved the crossword the previous day.”
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Answer : 1. "Saaransh said, “I solved the crossword yesterday.”"

Q:

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

Sneha said to me, “I was watching TV.”

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    Sneha told me that she had been watching TV.
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    Sneha said to me that I was watching TV.
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    Sneha told me that she was watching TV.
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    Sneha told me that I was watching TV.
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Answer : 1. "Sneha told me that she had been watching TV."

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

They said that they played cricket.

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    They said, "They plays cricket"
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    They said, "They are playing cricket"
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    They said, "They have been playing cricket"
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    They said, "We play cricket"
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Answer : 4. "They said, "We play cricket""

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

Prabhu said that he was not going to college.

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    Prabhu said, "He was not going to college"
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    Prabhu said, "I am not going to college"
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    Prabhu said, "I will not go to college"
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    Prabhu said, "He had not gone to college"
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Answer : 2. "Prabhu said, "I am not going to college""

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