Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The officer said, "I am very busy now".
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601b4c7c7c5c886562aca87e- 1The officer said that he is very busy now.false
- 2The officer said that he was very busy then.true
- 3The officer said that he was very busy now.false
- 4The officer said that he is very busy then.false
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Answer : 2. "The officer said that he was very busy then."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
My brother said, "I can climb this hill in less than an hour."
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601b4c0b7c5c886562aca859- 1My brother claimed that he can climb this hill in less than an hour.false
- 2My brother claimed that he could climb that hill in less than an hour.true
- 3My brother claimed that he can climb that hill in less than an hour.false
- 4My brother claimed that he could climb this hill in less than an hour.false
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Answer : 2. "My brother claimed that he could climb that hill in less than an hour."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
My son said to me, "I will not disappoint you."
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601b4b77552e5f41f7b360ed- 1My son told me that he would not disappoint me.true
- 2My son had told me that he would not be disappointing me.false
- 3My son tells me that he will not disappoint me.false
- 4My son tells me that he will not be disappointing me.false
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Answer : 1. "My son told me that he would not disappoint me."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Aunt said to mother, "I will be in Surat on Friday."
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601a77bc552e5f41f7b13910- 1Aunt told mother she will be in Surat on Friday.false
- 2Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday.true
- 3Aunt told mother that she will be in Surat on Friday.false
- 4Aunt told mother she would be in Surat on Friday.false
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Answer : 2. "Aunt told mother that she would be in Surat on Friday."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
I said to my father, "I want to build a raft which can hold four people ."
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601a76d6552e5f41f7b13635- 1I told my father that that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people.false
- 2I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.true
- 3I told my father that I am wanting to build a raft which could hold four people.false
- 4I told my father that that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people.false
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Answer : 2. "I told my father that I wanted to build a raft which could hold four people."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The manager said "Vivek must go tomorrow to meet the client".
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601a764708ff1450d90d37de- 1The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client.true
- 2The manager said that Vivek must be going tomorrow to meet the client.false
- 3The manager said that Vivek must have to go the following day to meet the client.false
- 4The manager said that Vivek will have to go tomorrow to meet the client.false
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Answer : 1. "The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
He said to his partner, "I will not be responsible if the project fails."
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601a75a708ff1450d90d35ed- 1He tells his partner that he would not be responsible if the project fails.false
- 2He told his partner that I will not be responsible if the project failed.false
- 3He has told his partner that he will not be responsible if the project fails.false
- 4He told his partner that he would not be responsible if the project failed.true
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Answer : 4. "He told his partner that he would not be responsible if the project failed."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The old man said to me, "Life has taught me some hard lessons."
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601a75218f9c7c5b6d8fc697- 1The old man tells me that life is teaching him some hard lessons.false
- 2The old man told me that life had taught him some hard lessons.true
- 3The old man tells me that life has taught him some hard lessons.false
- 4The old man told me this that life has had taught him some hard lessons.false
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