Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Mother said to me, “Will you help me in cleaning the house?”

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    Mother asked me if you would help her in cleaning the house.
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    Mother asked me will you help me in cleaning the house.
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    Mother told me that I should help her in cleaning the house.
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    Mother asked me if I would help her in cleaning the house.
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Answer : 4. "Mother asked me if I would help her in cleaning the house."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

I asked Rahul why he was back so soon.

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    I asked to Rahul, “Why was he back so soon?”
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    I said to Rahul, “Why he was back so soon?”
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    I said to Rahul, “Why are you back so soon?”
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    I said to Rahul, “Why you are back so soon?”
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Answer : 3. "I said to Rahul, “Why are you back so soon?”"

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Esha said, “Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.”

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    Esha said that Avika had not gone to school that day as she was having fever.
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    Esha said that Avika was not going to school today as she has fever.
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    Esha said that Avika was not going to school that day as she had fever.
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    Esha said that Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.
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Answer : 3. "Esha said that Avika was not going to school that day as she had fever."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Amit said to me, “Your parents are waiting for you.”

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    Amit told me that his parents were waiting for me.
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    Amit told me that your parents are waiting for you.
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    Amit told me that my parents were waiting for me.
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    Amit asked me if my parents were waiting for me.
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Answer : 3. "Amit told me that my parents were waiting for me."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

My brother told me that I could see any film I wanted on TV.

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    My brother said to me, “You could see any film you wanted on TV.”
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    My brother said to me, “I could see any film I wanted on TV.”
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    My brother said to me, “I can see any film I want on TV.”
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    My brother said to me, “You can see any film you want on TV.”
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Answer : 3. "My brother said to me, “I can see any film I want on TV.”"

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

The salesman said that he had verified all the bills while the goods were being packed.

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    The salesman said, “He had verified all the bills while the goods was being packed.”
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    The salesman said, “I am verifying all the bills while the goods are being packed.”
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    The salesman said, “I have verified all the bills while the goods are packed.”
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    The salesman said, “I verified all the bills while the goods were being packed.”
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Answer : 4. "The salesman said, “I verified all the bills while the goods were being packed.”"

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

The mother said that the kids were playing.

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    The mother said, “The kids have been playing”.
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    The mother has said, “The kids were playing”.
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    The mother told, “The kids had been playing”.
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    The mother said, “The kids are playing”.
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Answer : 4. "The mother said, “The kids are playing”."

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

She said impatiently, “I don’t need any help.”

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    She said impatiently that I don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently she don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she doesn’t need any help.
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Answer : 2. "She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help."

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