Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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 boss said, "It's time we began planning our work".
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5e2053ed7925ca44aa9f1789- 1The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.true
- 2The boss said that it was time they began planning our work.false
- 3The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.false
- 4The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.false
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Answer : 1. "The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work. "
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.
They said, “It was raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
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5f364ef0dcc3540833156f5d- 1They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
- 2They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.true
- 3They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatrefalse
- 4They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
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Answer : 2. "They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre."
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.
My father said to me, "Don't talk to your mother like that."
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601a741408ff1450d90d342f- 1My father warned me not to have talked to my mother like that.false
- 2My father warns me not to have talked to my mother like that.false
- 3My father warns me not to talk to my mother like that.false
- 4My father warned me not to talk to my mother like that.true
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Answer : 4. "My father warned me not to talk to my mother like that."
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.
He said to the doctor, "How soon will I be able to walk again?"
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601a73aa8f9c7c5b6d8fc414- 1He is asking the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.false
- 2He asks the doctor how soon will he be able to walk again.false
- 3He asks the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.false
- 4He asked the doctor how soon would he be able to walk again.true
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Answer : 4. "He asked the doctor how soon would he be able to walk again."
Q:Change into Indirect speech.
The teacher said to the boys. "Wait here till I return."
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5e5f790362abf16a39f906fb- 1The teacher told the boys to wait there till he returned.true
- 2The teacher told the boys that they should wait till her returns.false
- 3The teacher advised the boys not to wait for him till he returns.false
- 4The teacher requested the boys to wait for him till he returned.false
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Answer : 1. "The teacher told the boys to wait there till he returned. "
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.
He wrote in his report, " The rainfall has been scanty till now. "
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5e2696f457f70c65e285271c- 1He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now.false
- 2He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now.false
- 3He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till then.false
- 4He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then.true
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Answer : 4. "He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then."
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “Let us work hard.”
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5d7a03749b43216ae13d680dHe said, “Let us work hard.”
- 1He requested to let him to work hardfalse
- 2He proposed that they should have worked hardfalse
- 3He proposed that they should do work hardfalse
- 4He proposed that they should work hardtrue
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Answer : 4. "He proposed that they should work hard"
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 mother says to the child “ The sun rises in the East”.
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5f23a931e007d6124d79774f- 1The mother tells the child that the Sun rose in the East.false
- 2The mother says the child that the Sun rises in the East.false
- 3The mother tells the child that the Sun rises in the East.true
- 4The mother informs the child that the Sun rose in the East.false
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