Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Direct and Indirect Speech

261.

Rohit asked me, "Have you read this novel?"

  • (A) Rohit asked me if I had read that novel.
  • (B) Rohit asked me if I could read this novel.
  • (C) Rohit asked me if I would have read that novel.
  • (D) Rohit asked me if I was reading that novel.

262.

The old lady declared that she was going to walk where she pleased. They had the liberty.

  • (A) The old lady said that, "I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty".
  • (B) The old lady: "I am going to walk where I please. We have the liberty".
  • (C) The old lady:"I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty".
  • (D) The old lady: "I am going to walk where I pleased. They had the liberty."

263.

The teacher said, "Surabhi, where are you going to spend your summer break.

  • (A) The teacher asked Surabhi where she is going to spend her summer break.
  • (B) The teacher asked Surabhi where was she going to spend her summer break.
  • (C) The teacher asked to Surabhi where she was going to spend her summer break.
  • (D) The teacher asked Surabhi where she was going to spend her summer break.

264.

The boys respectfully wished their teacher good mornings.

  • (A) "Good morning," said the boys to their teacher.
  • (B) "Good morning," said the boys to the teacher.
  • (C) "Good morning,Madam," said the boys to the teacher.
  • (D) "Good morning,Madam," said the boys to their teacher.

265.

"I shall go tomorrow," he said.

  • (A) He said that he would go the next day.
  • (B) He said that he should go tomorrow.
  • (C) He said that he would go tomorrow.
  • (D) He said that he shall go the next day.

266.

"And you believe all this ?" asked Sriram, in surprise.

  • (A) Sriram asked me in surprise if I believed all this.
  • (B) Sriram asked me in disbelief if I was believing all this.
  • (C) Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that.
  • (D) Sriram was amazed that I believed all that.

267.

Farhan asked Geeta, "Could you lend me a hundred rupees until tomorrow ?"

  • (A) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until tomorrow.
  • (B) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until the next day.
  • (C) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend me a hundred rupees untill the next day.
  • (D) Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a hundred rupees until the next day.

268.

"I don't know the way. Do you?" he asked.

  • (A) He said that he didn't know the way and did I know it.
  • (B) He told that he was not knowing the way, but wondered if I knew.
  • (C) He said that he didn't know the way and asked me if I did.
  • (D) He asked me if I knew the way which he didn't.

269.

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

  • (A) The caretaker says that he would put the key there.
  • (B) The caretaker said that he would put the key there.
  • (C) The caretaker says that he would put the key here.
  • (D) The caretaker said that he will put the key there.

270.

He said, "Babies, drink milk."

  • (A) He said that babies drink milk.
  • (B) He told that babies should drink milk.
  • (C) He advised the babies to drink milk.
  • (D) He said that babies drank milk.