Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”

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    I asked Promod how did you break your leg.
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    I asked Promod how he had broken his leg.
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    I asked Promod how he had broken your leg.
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    I asked Promod how you broke your leg.
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Answer : 2. "I asked Promod how he had broken his leg."

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

Sanjay said that he was going to Delhi then.

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    Sanjay said, "I am going to Delhi now"
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    Sanjay said, "I was going to Delhi now"
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    Sanjay said, "I am going to Delhi then"
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    Sanjay said, "He is going to Delhi now"
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Answer : 1. "Sanjay said, "I am going to Delhi now" "

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Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.

Prabha said to Prabhu, "Prem was playing cards."

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    Prabha told Prabhu that Prem had been playing cards
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    Prabha told Prabhu that Prem has been playing cards
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    Prabha told Prabhu that Prem playing cards
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    Prabha told Prabhu that Prem plays cards
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Answer : 1. "Prabha told Prabhu that Prem had been playing cards "

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.

"Where do you live?", said the stranger.

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    The stranger enquired where I lived
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    The stranger enquires where I lived
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    The stranger enquired where I had been living
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    The stranger enquires where I have been living
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Answer : 4. "The stranger enquires where I have been living "

Q:

Select the correct indirect speech form of the given sentence.

Mother said, “I’m worried about your safety.”

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    Mother told me that she was worried about my safety.
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    Mother said she is worried about your safety.
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    Mother told me that she had been worried about my safety.
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    Mother said that I was worrying about your safety.
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Answer : 1. "Mother told me that she was worried about my safety."

Q:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to my daughter, “Why are you angry with me?”

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    I said to my daughter that why she was angry with me.
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    I asked my daughter why you are angry with me.
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    I asked to my daughter why was she angry with me.
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    I asked my daughter why she was angry with me.
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Answer : 4. "I asked my daughter why she was angry with me."

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Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

Prabhu said that he was not going to college.

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    Prabhu said, "He was not going to college"
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    Prabhu said, "I am not going to college"
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    Prabhu said, "I will not go to college"
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    Prabhu said, "He had not gone to college"
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Answer : 2. "Prabhu said, "I am not going to college""

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Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

They said that they played cricket.

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    They said, "They plays cricket"
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    They said, "They are playing cricket"
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    They said, "They have been playing cricket"
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    They said, "We play cricket"
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Answer : 4. "They said, "We play cricket""

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