Practice Direct And Indirect Speech Multiple Choice Questions Quiz-9 - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Kannan said to Subha, "I'll return the book after I have read it."

Kannan told Subha that he will return the book after he has read it.
Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he has read it.
Kannan told Subha that he will return the book after he read it.
Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he had read it.

Q.2

I said to her, "Do you know how to dance?"

I asked her if she does know dancing.
I asked her if she had known how to dance.
I asked her if she was known how to dance.
I asked her if she knew how to dance.

Q.3

He said to his son, "Do not smoke."

He advised his son do not smoke.
He advised his son to not smoke.
He advised his son not to smoke.
He advised his son that he should not smoke.

Q.4

The Professor said, "Have you cleared your last semester papers?"

The Professor asked whether I cleared my last semester papers.
The Professor asked if I had cleared my previous semester papers.
The Professor asked whether I have cleared my last semester papers.
The Professor asked if I have cleared my previous semester papers.

Q.5

The convict said, "Let me speak freely please."

The convict suggested that he must be allowed to speak freely.
The convict requested that he must be allowed to speak freely.
The convict requested that he be allowed to speak freely.
The convict proposed that he might be allowed to speak freely.

Q.6

The beggar said, "Poverty is a great curse."

The beggar said poverty has a great curse.
The beggar said that poverty is a great curse.
The beggar said that poverty was a great curse.
The beggar said that poverty had been a great curse.

Q.7

I asked him where he would stay.

I said to him, "Where you will stay?"
I asked him, "Where will you stay?"
I said to him, "Where I will stay?"
I said to him, "Where will I stay?"

Q.8

She asked, "Is the secretary coming to the meeting?"

She asked that the secretary was corning to the meeting.
She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.
She asked if the secretary is coming to the meeting.
She asked if the secretary was corning to the meeting.

Q.9

"Give yourself fifteen minutes and walk gently," Uncle Podger always said.

Uncle Podger always advised me to give myself fifteen minutes and walk gently.
Uncle Podger always ordered me to take fifteen minutes and walk gently.
Uncle Podger always requested me to take fifteen minutes and walk gently.
Uncle Podger always asked me to take fifteen minutes and walk gently.

Q.10

My mother said to me, "Wish you a happy and prosperous life!"

My mother wished me a happy and prosperous life.
My mother told me that I should lead a happy and prosperous life.
My mother wished that I enjoy a happy and prosperous life.
My mother wished that I should be living a happy and prosperous life.

Q.11

Sitara asked me, "Have you taken your laptop?"

Sitara asked me in had taken the laptop.
Sitara asked me if we had taken the laptop.
Sitara asked me whether I had taken my laptop.
Sitara asked me if suppose I have taken my laptop.

Q.12

Radha said that the manager would go to Bombay the next day.

Radha said, "Our manager will go to Bombay tomorrow."
Radha said, "Our manager will be going to Bombay the next day."
Radha said, "Our manager might be going to Bombay the next day."
Radha said, "Our manager might go to Bombay tomorrow."

Q.13

"You are all doing very well," said Mr. Jones.

Mr. Jones said that we are all doing well.
Mr. Jones said that they were all doing very well.
Mr. Jones said that you are all doing very well.
Mr. Jones said that they were all doing well.

Q.14

The boys respectfully wished their teacher good mornings.

"Good morning," said the boys to their teacher.
"Good morning," said the boys to the teacher.
"Good morning,Madam," said the boys to the teacher.
"Good morning,Madam," said the boys to their teacher.

Q.15

You said to me, "She is my sister".

You said to me that she was my sister.
You told me that she was your sister.
You said to me that I was her sister.
You said to me that she is my sister.

Q.16

"You did not return your book yesterday," said the librarian.

The librarian said that he had not returned his book the previous day.
The librarian said the book not been returned the previous day.
The librarian said that you had not returned you book yesterday.
The librarian said that he had not returned his book yesterday.

Q.17

I said to the boy, "Will you step with me into the garden?"

I asked the boy if he would step with me into the garden.
I said to the boy if he would step with me in the garden.
I said to the boy if he would like to step with me in the garden.
I requested the boy to step with me in the garden.

Q.18

"I came home last night", said he.

He told that he had come home last night.
He said that he came home last night.
He said that he had come home the previous night.
He says that he came home the previous night.

Q.19

Mr Robinson asked his son what he wanted to be when he grew up.

"My son," said Mr Robinson,"what will you be when you grow up?"
"My son," said Mr Robinson, "what do you want to be when you grow up?"
Mr Robinson said, "My son, what did you want to be when you grew up?"
Mr Robinson said,"My son,what would you be when you grow up?"

Q.20

The teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before.

The teacher asked me, "Why were you absent yesterday?"
The teacher asked me, "Why are you absent yesterday?"
The teacher asked me, "Why are you absent the day before?"
The teacher asked me, "Were you absent the day before?"

Q.21

Ramesh informed his friend that he could make use of his car while he was away.

Ramesh said to his friend, "You will make use of my car while I was away".
Ramesh said to his friend, "Use my car while I go away".
Ramesh said to his friend, "you can make use of my car while I am away".
Ramesh asked his friend, "Will you make use of my car while I am away?"

Q.22

Raju said to me that he was going to read a book that week.

Raju said, "I am going to read a book this week."
Raju said, "I will be reading a book this week."
Raju said, "I would be reading a book this week."
Raju said, "I may read a book this week."

Q.23

John said to me, "Do you play cricket?"

John told me whether he played cricket.
John asked me whether I play cricket.
John asked me whether he played cricket.
John asked me whether I played cricket.

Q.24

The receptionist said to Umesh, "Please be seated and wait for your turn."

The receptionist requested Umesh that be seated and wait for his turn.
The receptionist told Umesh to please be seated and wait for his turn.
The receptionist requested Umesh that he should be seated and wait for his turn.
The receptionist requested Umesh to be seated and to wait for his own.

Q.25

"I'm tired," he says every evening.

Every day in the evening he is getting tired.
Every evening he says (that) he is tired.
He is getting tired every evening.
Every evening he says that he was getting tired.

Q.26

"I will put this key here," said the caretaker.

The caretaker says that he would put the key there.
The caretaker said that he would put the key there.
The caretaker says that he would put the key here.
The caretaker said that he will put the key there.

Q.27

Mohan says that the teacher is not at home.

Mohan said, "Teacher is not at home."
Mohan says, "Teacher is not at home."
Mohan says,"Teacher was not at home."
Mohan said, "Teacher was not at home."

Q.28

He said to us, "What did he have last night?"

He inquired of us what had he have last night.
He asked us what he had had the previous night.
He asked us that what did he have the previous night.
He asked us what had he had the last night.

Q.29

Martha said, "I am going to Mexico next year."

Martha said that she had been going to Mexico next year.
Martha said that she was going to Mexico next year.
Martha said that she had gone to Mexico next year.
Martha said that she will be going to Mexico next year.

Q.30

Kala said to Radha, "who were you speaking to over the phone?"

Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking to over the phone.
Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone.
Kala asked Radha that who she was speaking to over the phone.
Kala asked Radha that who she had been speaking to over the phone.

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