Explore topic-wise MCQs in Direct Indirect Speech.

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151.

He said to them, "Don't make a noise"

A. He told them that don't make a noise.
B. He told them not to make noise
C. He told them not to make a noise
D. He asked them not to make a noise.
Answer» E.
152.

He asked his teacher, "Need I read this chapter?"

A. He asked his teacher whether there was a need to read that chapter.
B. he asked his teacher whether he needed to read this chapter.
C. He asked his teacher if it was necessary to read this chapter.
D. He asked his teacher if he had to read that chapter.
Answer» E.
153.

My friend said to me, "Has your father returned from Calcutta?"

A. my friend said to me that my father has returned from Calcutta.
B. My friend from asked me if my father had returned from Calcutta.
C. My friend told me that his father had returned from Calcutta.
D. My friend enquired me if his father had returned from Calcutta.
Answer» C. My friend told me that his father had returned from Calcutta.
154.

Rajesh said, "I bought a car yesterday."

A. ajesh said that I have bought a car the previous day.
B. Rajesh told that he had bought a car yesterday.
C. Rajesh said that he bought a car the previousday.
D. Rajesh said that he had bought a car the previous day.
Answer» E.
155.

The employer said to the workman, "I cannot pay you higher wages."

A. The employer told the workman that he could not be paid higher wages.
B. The employer told the workman that he could not pay him higher wages
C. The employer forbade the workman to pay higher wages .
D. The employer warned the workman that he cannot pay him higher wages.
Answer» C. The employer forbade the workman to pay higher wages .
156.

The sage said,"god helps those who help themselves."

A. The sage said that god helps those who help themselves
B. The sage said that god helped those whose helped themselves
C. The sage said that god helps those who helped themselves
D. the sage said that God helped those who help themselves.
Answer» B. The sage said that god helped those whose helped themselves
157.

He said to me, "I have often told you not to play with fire"

A. He said that he has often been telling me not to play with fire
B. He told me that he had often told me not to play with fire
C. He said to me that he often told me not to play with fire
D. He remained me that he had often told me not to play with fire
Answer» C. He said to me that he often told me not to play with fire
158.

My father said to us, "We should study and get a good division in the examination."

A. My father said us that we should study and got a good division in the examination
B. My father told us that we should studied and got a good division in the examination
C. My father told us that we should study and get a good division in the examination
D. My father told to us that we should study and get a good division in the examination
Answer» C. My father told us that we should study and get a good division in the examination
159.

Seeta said to me,"Can you give me your pen?"

A. Seeta asked me can I give her my pen
B. Seeta asked me if I could give her my pen
C. Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen
D. Seeta asked me if I gave her my pen
Answer» C. Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen
160.

The man said,"No, I refused to confers guilt."

A. The man emphatically refused to confers guilt.
B. The man refused to confers his guilt.
C. The man told that he did not confers guilt.
D. The man was stubborn enough to confess guilt.
Answer» B. The man refused to confers his guilt.
161.

How is this following sentence in DIRECT speech incorrect? john said, How are you today?

A. Missing capital letters inside inverted comma
B. Missing commas
C. Missing inverted cimmas
D. Missing capital letters outside inverted commas
Answer» E.
162.

Find the correct sentence in INDIRECT speech which matches to this sentence in DIRECT speech Mary asks, Are you ok, Harry?

A. Mary asks if Harry was ok.
B. Mary asks Harry if he was ok.
C. Mary asked if harry was ok?
D. Mary told Harry he was ok.
Answer» C. Mary asked if harry was ok?
163.

I wondered how many discoveries went unheeded.

A. I said, "How many discoveries have gone unheeded?"
B. I said, "How many discoveries went unheeded?"
C. I said, "Do discoveries go unheeded?"
D. I said, "How many discoveries go unheeded?"
Answer» E.
164.

The spectators said, Bravo! Well done, players.

A. The spectators shouted that the players were doing well.
B. The spectators applauded the players joyfully to do well.
C. The spectators exclaimed with joy that the players were doing very well.
D. The spectators applauded the players saying that they had done well.
Answer» E.
165.

The CEO said, It s time we begin planning our work.

A. The CEO said that it was time we had begun planning our work.
B. The CEO said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
C. The CEO said that it was time they began planning their work.
D. The CEO said that it was time they began planning his work.
Answer» D. The CEO said that it was time they began planning his work.
166.

My younger sister says, "I do not tell a lie".

A. My younger sister says that she do not tell a lie.
B. My younger sister says that she does not tell a lie.
C. My younger sister says that she is not tell a lie.
D. My younger sister says that I do not tell a lie.
Answer» C. My younger sister says that she is not tell a lie.