Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Siva said, "I have read the novel Pride and Prejudice."
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6332edc331300b7ce4908cdf- 1Siva said that he have read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 2Siva said that he reads the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 3Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudicetrue
- 4Siva said that he read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
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Answer : 3. "Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudice "
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Fiona enquired whether I had gone to school on Tuesday.
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64412e971ce944a93eb499e3- 1“Did you go to school on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me.true
- 2“Are you gone to school on Tuesday? Fiona enquired.false
- 3“Had you been going to school on Tuesday?” Fiona asked me.false
- 4“Where are you going on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me.false
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Answer : 1. "“Did you go to school on Tuesday?’’ Fiona asked me."
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.
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632b1c21751e5310a5c324c1- 1He said, "Alas! I am undone"true
- 2He said, "Alas! He is undone"false
- 3He said, "Alas! He was undone"false
- 4He said, "Alas! I have been undone"false
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Answer : 1. "He said, "Alas! I am undone" "
Q: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Nandini said, “I bought a pen yesterday.”
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644b9cb09471d8ce70d3be93- 1Nandini said she did bought a pen the previous day.false
- 2Nandini said that she had bought a pen the previous day.true
- 3Nandini said that she had bought a pen yesterday.false
- 4Nandini says that she had bought a pen the previous day.false
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Answer : 2. "Nandini said that she had bought a pen the previous day."
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
She said that she would be playing with her kids.
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632b1c5e1656651c9e9c893f- 1She said, "I have played with my kids"false
- 2She said, "I will play with my kids"false
- 3She said, "I played with my kids"false
- 4She said, "I will be playing with my kids"true
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Answer : 4. "She said, "I will be playing with my kids""
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Garima told her friends that she couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.
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64c3af3a29beb3482a3c6cf1- 1Garima said to her friends, “She couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.”false
- 2Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”true
- 3Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with them to the movie that night as I was very busy.”false
- 4Garima said to her friends, “I couldn’t go with you to the movie tonight as I was very busy.”false
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Answer : 2. "Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
Akshai said that he was playing drums.
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632b1bcb751e5310a5c323c8- 1Akshai said, "I had been playing drums"false
- 2Akshai said, "I have been playing drums"false
- 3Akshai said, "I am playing drums"true
- 4Akshai said, "I play drums"false
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Answer : 3. "Akshai said, "I am playing drums" "
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Anurag says that he would like to be an electronics engineer when he grows up.
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64c3aba49e9013486a7aa617- 1Anurag says, “He likes to be an electronics engineer when he grows up.”false
- 2Anurag said, “I will like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”false
- 3Anurag says, “I like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”false
- 4Anurag says, “I would like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”true
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