Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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 option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Fiona enquired whether I had gone to school on Tuesday.
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64412e971ce944a93eb499e3- 1“Did you go to school on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me.true
- 2“Are you gone to school on Tuesday? Fiona enquired.false
- 3“Had you been going to school on Tuesday?” Fiona asked me.false
- 4“Where are you going on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me.false
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Answer : 1. "“Did you go to school on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me."
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Anshul told me that his mother was not at home and that she would be back the following day.
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64ca482c9e9013486a8dc7cc- 1Anshul said to me, “My mother is not at home. She will be back tomorrow.”true
- 2Anshul said to me, “My mother is not at home. She would be back the following day.”false
- 3Anshul said to me, “His mother was not at home. She would be back tomorrow.”false
- 4Anshul said to me, “My mother was not at home. She will be back the following day.”false
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Answer : 1. "Anshul said to me, “My mother is not at home. She will be back tomorrow.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Madhuri told me that I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.
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64b779b0efb5ba166889f908- 1Madhuri said to me, “I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.”false
- 2Madhuri said to me, “You could stay in her flat whenever she was in Kolkata.”false
- 3Madhuri said to me, “I can stay in my flat whenever I am in Kolkata.”false
- 4Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”true
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Answer : 4. "Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
He regretted the mistake he had made in his calculations.
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64ca469ea4dbfb486be3ac3e- 1He said, “I regretted the mistake I made in my calculations.”false
- 2He said, “I am sorry for the mistake I made in his calculations.”false
- 3He said, “He regrets the mistake he made in my calculations.”false
- 4He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”true
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Answer : 4. "He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
The professor said to Piyush, “Will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow?”
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64b6811ce154aff533787cc5- 1The professor told Piyush clean the data and get back to him the next day.false
- 2The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day.true
- 3The professor asked Piyush will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow.false
- 4The professor ordered Piyush that he should clean the data and get back to him the next day.false
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Answer : 2. "The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day."
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Taru said, “Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.”
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64b6864523047f4c71c4e357- 1Taru said that Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.false
- 2Taru said that Kavya has gone to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.false
- 3Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.false
- 4Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.true
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Answer : 4. "Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend."
Q: Select the c orrect indirect form of the given sentence.
She said, “She must leave all the bad habits.”
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64803536f4063d472f2ef5a9She said, “She must leave all the bad habits.”
- 1She said she has to leave all the bad habitsfalse
- 2She said that she must have leave all the bad habitsfalse
- 3She said that she had to leave all the bad habits.true
- 4She said that she could leave all the bad habitsfalse
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