Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
 He said, “It’s been raining since last night.”

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    He said that it had rained since last night.
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    He said that it had been raining since the night before.
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    He’s said that it had been raining since yesterday.
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    He said that it’s raining since last night.
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Answer : 2. "He said that it had been raining since the night before."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

“Press button A to start the machine,” said the instructor to the trainees.

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    The instructor said to the trainees that you should press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor requested the trainees press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor told the trainees that pressing button A would start the machine.
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Answer : 2. "The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine."

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Select the c orrect indirect form of the given sentence.
 She said, “She must leave all the bad habits.”

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    She said she has to leave all the bad habits
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    She said that she must have leave all the bad habits
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    She said that she had to leave all the bad habits.
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    She said that she could leave all the bad habits
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Answer : 3. "She said that she had to leave all the bad habits."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

The thief said to the judge, “Pardon me.”

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    The thief begged the judge to pardon him.
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    The thief requested the judge for pardon me.
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    The thief said to the judge to pardon.
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    The thief urged to pardon to the judge.
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Answer : 1. "The thief begged the judge to pardon him."

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Raj said to his friend, “Please help me in this task.”

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    Raj requested his friend to help him in that task.
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    Raj ordered his friend to help him in this task.
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    Raj threatened his friend to help him in this task.
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    Raj said to his friend please help me in this task.
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Answer : 1. "Raj requested his friend to help him in that task."

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Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
He said that something might be missing in there.

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    He said, “Something may be missing in here.”
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    He said, “Something had to be missing in there.”
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    He said, “Something is been missing in here.”
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    He said, “Something could be missing in here.”
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Answer : 1. "He said, “Something may be missing in here.”"

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Our Principal says, “Rules are to be followed at any cost.”

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    Our Principal advised that rules need to be followed at any cost.
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    Our Principal says that rules are to be followed at any cost.
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    Our Principal told that rules are to be followed at any cost.
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    Our Principal said that rules had to be followed at any cost
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Answer : 2. "Our Principal says that rules are to be followed at any cost."

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.

Vasanth said to Praveen, "I have eaten three apples."

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    Vasanth told Praveen that he ate three apples
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    Vasanth told Praveen that he has eaten three apples
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    Vasanth told Praveen that he had eaten three apples
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    Vasanth told Praveen that he eats three apples
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Answer : 3. "Vasanth told Praveen that he had eaten three apples "

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