Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Malini said that she would go for the meeting.
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632b1b715c208a6bf7e53807- 1Malini said, "I go for the meeting"false
- 2Malini said, "I am going for the meeting"false
- 3Malini said, "I will go for the meeting"true
- 4Malini said, "I went for the meeting"false
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Answer : 3. "Malini said, "I will go for the meeting" "
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:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Akshai said that he was playing drums.
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632b1bcb751e5310a5c323c8- 1Akshai said, "I had been playing drums"false
- 2Akshai said, "I have been playing drums"false
- 3Akshai said, "I am playing drums"true
- 4Akshai said, "I play drums"false
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Answer : 3. "Akshai said, "I am playing drums" "
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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64b686fe2d3130f5753626c6- 1The instructor said to the trainees that you should press button A to start the machine.false
- 2The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine.true
- 3The instructor requested the trainees press button A to start the machine.false
- 4The instructor told the trainees that pressing button A would start the machine.false
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Answer : 2. "The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine."
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Garima told her friends that she couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.
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64c3af3a29beb3482a3c6cf1- 1Garima said to her friends, “She couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.”false
- 2Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”true
- 3Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with them to the movie that night as I was very busy.”false
- 4Garima said to her friends, “I couldn’t go with you to the movie tonight as I was very busy.”false
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Answer : 2. "Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”"
Q: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
She told her brother that she was going to meet her friend.
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64cce33c9e9013486a97a300- 1She said to her brother, “I was going to meet my friend.”false
- 2She said to her brother, “She will go to meet her friend.”false
- 3She said to her brother, “I am gone to meet her friend.”false
- 4She said to her brother, “I am going to meet my friend.”true
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Answer : 4. "She said to her brother, “I am going to meet my friend.”"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
She said that she would be playing with her kids.
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632b1c5e1656651c9e9c893f- 1She said, "I have played with my kids"false
- 2She said, "I will play with my kids"false
- 3She said, "I played with my kids"false
- 4She said, "I will be playing with my kids"true
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Answer : 4. "She said, "I will be playing with my kids""
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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