Direct & Indirect Speech - Practice MCQs for Exams

Direct & Indirect Speech

Direct & Indirect Speech

QUESTION 181

Choose the correct Indirect form of the sentence.She said, “I have written a story.”

B She told of writing a story.
D She informed us of writing a story.
A She said (that) she had written a story.
C A story written by her.

QUESTION 182

Choose the most appropriate reported form of the given sentence :“Come to the cinema with me”, he told her.

C He told her to go to watch cinema with him.
D He requested her to come with him to watch the cinema.
B He told her to go with him to the cinema.
A He told her to accompany him to the cinema.

QUESTION 183

Convert the following indirect speech into direct speech by choosing the correct option:He inquired whether his name was not Ahmed.

D He said to him, “Is not your name Ahmed?”
C He said to him, “Is not his name Ahmed?”
B He said, “Was not his name Ahmed?”
A He said to him, “Was not your name Ahmed?”

QUESTION 184

I am very unlucky.

C How very unlucky I am!
B Ho unlucky I am!
D What very unlucky I am!
A What an unlucky I am!

QUESTION 185

Choose the correct option changing the following sentence into Assertive :Shall we ever forget our freedom fighters?

B We shall never forget our freedom fighters.
A We shall ever forget our freedom fighters.
C We shall not forget our freedom fighters.
D We shall forget our freedom fighters.

QUESTION 186

Change the narration of the given sentences into Direct/Indirect. “Where is your friend?” he asked me.

D He asked me are you with your friend?
B He asked me about my friend whereabouts.
C He asked me where my friend is.
A He asked me where my friend was.

QUESTION 187

Choose the correct option changing the following sentence into exclamatory :She sings very sweetly.

C What sweet does she sing ! .
A What sweet she sings !
D How sweetly she sings!
B How sweet does she sing!

QUESTION 188

Transform the following sentences into exclamatory.I wish, I had followed your advice.

D None of these
B What if I followed your advice!
A I wish, I had follow your advice!
C Would that I followed your advice!

QUESTION 189

Choose the most appropriate reported form of the given sentence:He said to him, “Is your name not Robin?”

A He inquired whether his name was not Robin.
D He asked if my name was Robin.
B He asked if the name was Robin.
C He said that wasn’t his name Robin

QUESTION 190

Choose the correct option for Interrogative to Assertive transformation of the sentence given :Who will not help a man in distress ?

A Everybody will help a man in distress.
B No one can help a man in distress.
C Everyone help a min.
D In distress, everyone should help.

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