DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH QUIZ

"I came home last night", said he.

He told that he had come home last night.

He says that he came home the previous night.

He said that he had come home the previous night.

He said that he came home last night.

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In the question below a sentence have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He said, "Be quiet and listen to my words."

He urged them to be quiet.and listen to his words.

He requests them to be quiet and listen to his words.

He urged them to be quiet and listen to my words.

He asked them to be quiet and listen to his words.

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He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."

He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.

He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.

He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.

He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"

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He welcomed me to his house.

He said, "You are welcomed here!"

He said, "Welcome home."

He said, "Welcome to my house."

He said, "Please come in."

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In the question below a sentence have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Naren said, "Why are you still waiting here, Binod?"

Naren asked Binod why he was still waiting there.

Naren asked Binod that why you were still waiting there.

Naren asked Binod that why he was still waiting there.

Naren asked Binod why he is still waiting there.

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"Who's the conductor of this bus?" he said, and paused for a reply.

He asked whether who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply.

He asked who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply.

He said who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply.

He asked who was the conductor of that bus and paused for a reply.

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"Can you see a woman seated on the bench in a park?" - Alice asked her.

Alice asked her if she could have seen a woman seated on the bench in a park.

Alice asked her if she can see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

Alice asked her if she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

Alice told her if she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

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He said, "Will you listen to such a man?"

He asked them will you listen to such a man.

He asked them whether they will listen to such a man.

He asked them whether they would listen to such a man.

He asked them are you listening to such a man.

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Kala said to Radha, "who were you speaking to over the phone?"

Kala asked Radha that who she had been speaking to over the phone.

Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone.

Kala asked Radha that who she was speaking to over the phone.

Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking to over the phone.

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In the question below a sentence have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He said, "What a lovely voice she has!"

He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.

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