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Direct & indirect Speech Part-2
Direct & indirect Speech
Part-2
Exercise :
21. He said to Manoj, “May you prosper.”
(a) He wished that Manoj should prosper.
(b) He wished that Manoj may prosper
(c) He wished that Manoj might prosper
(d) He wished Manoj to prosper
22. The mother said, “What can I do for you, my son?”
(a) The mother said to her son what she could do for him.
(b) The mother asked her son what she did for him.
(c) The mother asked her son what she could do for him.
(d) The mother asked what she could do for him, my son
23. My Daddy always says, “Getting up early in the morning is a good habit.”
(a) My Daddy always says that to get up early in the morning is a good habit.
(b) My Daddy always says that getting up early in the morning is a good habit.
(c) My Daddy always advises that getting up early in the morning was a good habit.
(d) My Daddy always warns that to get up early in the morning was a good habit.
24. “Be quiet” I said to them.
(a) I told them to be quiet.
(b) I asked them to remain quiet.
(c) I told to them for being quiet.
(d) I ordered them to remain quiet.
25. The mother says to the child, “The Sun rises in the East.”
(a) The mother tells the child that the Sun rose in the East
(b) The mother says the child that the Sun rises in the East
(c) The mother tells the child that the Sun rises in the East
(d) The mother informs the child that the Sun rose in the East
26. He said, “The teacher usually does not ask any question.”
He said that —
(a) the teacher usually does not ask any question.
(b) the teacher usually did not ask any question.
(c) the teacher usually asked no question.
(d) the teacher usually did not asked any question.
27. “Where do you live?” asked the stranger.
(a) The stranger asked where I lived.
(b) The stranger enquired where I was living.
(c) The stranger questioned where did I live.
(d) The stranger wanted to know where I live.
28. I said to him, “How do you know this?”
(a) I asked him how I knew that.
(b) I asked him that how he knew that.
(c) I told him know I knew that.
(d) I asked him how he knew that.
29. He said, “We are all sinners.”
(a) He said that we are all sinners.
(b) He said they were all sinners.
(c) He said that he was a sinner.
(d) He said all were sinners.
30. “Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?” He said to the foreigner.
(a) He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house.
(b) He told the foreigner that he must take off his shoes before entered the house.
(c) He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes before entered the house.
(d) Before entering the house he said that shoes must be taken off.
31. “I lost my book yesterday”, she said to her teacher.
(a) She admitted to her teacher that she had lost her book the previous day.
(b) To her teacher she was admitted that she has lost her book the previous day.
(c) She admitted losing her book to her teacher yesterday.
(d) She said to her teacher that I have lost my book the previous day.
32. “Do you want some more sweets?” asked my friend.
(a) My friend asked me if I was some more sweets.
(b) My friend said to me if I wanted some more sweets.
(c) My friend asked me whether I wanted some more sweets.
(d) My friend asked me that I wanted some more sweets.
33. “I have seen the film before” Suneeta says.
(a) Suneeta said that she had seen the film before.
(b) Suneeta says that she has seen the film before.
(c) Suneeta said that the film was seen by her before.
(d) Suneeta said that she saw the film earlier.
34. He ordered his servant to do as he was told.
(a) He ordered his servant, “Do as you are told.”
(b) He said to his servant, “Do as you are told.”
(c) He said to his servant, “Do as I told you.”
(d) He said to his servant, “Do as you were told.”
35. She said to the girl, “Did you do this?”
(a) She asked the girl that she did that.
(b) She asked the girl if she did that.
(c) She asked the girl if she had done that.
(d) She told the girl that she had done that.
36. Kiran asked me, “Did you see the cricket match on television last night?”
(a) Kiran asked me whether I saw the cricket match on television the earlier night.
(b) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the cricket match on television the earlier night.
(c) Kiran asked me did I see the cricket match on television last night.
(d) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the cricket match on television last night.
37. David said to Anna, “Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow.”
(a) David told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow.
(b) David told Anna that Mona left for her native place the next day.
(c) David told to Anna that Mona would be leaving for her native place tomorrow.
(d) David told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place the next day.
38. I said to him, “Why are you working so hard?”
(a) I asked him why he was working so hard.
(b) I asked him why was he working so hard
(c) I asked him why he had been working so hard.
(d) I asked him why had he been working so hard.
39. He said to her, “What a cold day!”
(a) He told her that it was a cold day.
(b) He exclaimed that it was a cold day.
(c) He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day.
(d) He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
40. The tailor said to him, “Will you have the suit ready by tomorrow evening?”
(a) The tailor asked him that he will have the suit ready by the next evening.
(b) The tailor asked him that he would had the suit ready by the next evening.
(c) The tailor asked him if he would have the suit ready by the next evening.
(d) The tailor asked him if he will like to have the suit ready by the evening.
Direct & indirect Speech Part-2
Answer :
21. C 22. C 23. B 24. D 25. C 26. B 27. A 28. D 29. B 30. A
31. A 32. C 33. B 34. B 35. C 36. B 37. D 38. A 39. D 40. C