Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Direct and Indirect Speech
31.
The poor examine said,"O God, take pity on me."
- (A) The poor examine prayed to God to take pity on him.
- (B) The poor examine, involving God, implored him to take pity on him.
- (C) The poor examine exclaimed that God take pity on him.
- (D) The poor examine asked God to take pity on him.
32.
Mother said to the baby, "Don't play with fire".
- (A) Mother warned the baby to play with fire.
- (B) Mother warned the baby not to play with fire.
- (C) Mother forbade the baby not to play with fire.
- (D) Mother requested the baby not to play with fire.
33.
The teacher asked the student when he would submit his assignment.
- (A) The teacher said to the student, "When will you submit your assignment?"
- (B) The teacher asked the student, "When will you submit his assignment?"
- (C) The teacher asked the student, "When would you submit his assignment?"
- (D) The teacher asked the student, "When would he submit his assignment?"
34.
The teacher said to me, "What is your name?"
- (A) The teacher told me what my name was.
- (B) The teacher asked me what my name was.
- (C) The teacher asked me what my name is.
- (D) The teacher asked me what was my name.
35.
He said. "Be quite and listen to my words.
- (A) He urged them to be quite and listen to his words.
- (B) He urged them and said be quite and listen to his words.
- (C) He urged they should be quite and listen to his words.
- (D) He said you should be quite and listen to his words.
36.
The traveller said, "What a beautiful sight!"
- (A) The traveller exclaimed that it was an beautiful sight.
- (B) The traveller exclaimed that it was a beautiful sight.
- (C) The traveller said that it was beautiful.
- (D) The traveller remarked the beautiful sight.
37.
They said to him, "We shall visit your house tomorrow".
- (A) They said that they will go to his house the next day.
- (B) They expressed a desire to visit his house the next day.
- (C) They told him that they might visit his house the next day.
- (D) They told him that they would visit his house the next day.
38.
The teacher said, "Boys, what do you understand by this phrase ?"
- (A) The teacher asked the boys what they understood by that phrase.
- (B) The teacher asked the boys what they understood by this phrase.
- (C) The teacher asked the boys what they understand by this phrase.
- (D) The teacher asked the boys what they understand by that phrase.
39.
The General said, "Bravo! Well done, my soldiers".
- (A) The General told the soldiers that they had done well.
- (B) The General applauded his soldiers saying that they would do well.
- (C) The General applauded his soldiers for their excellent job.
- (D) The General applauded his soldiers saying that they had done well.
40.
He told me that I was very happy.
- (A) He said to me, "How happy you are !"
- (B) He said to me, "How you are happy !"
- (C) He said to me, "I am very happy!"
- (D) He said to me, "How I am happy!"