This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Narration – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Narration Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ravi says, "l love my mother." A) Rahul said that I love my mother. B) Rahul says that he loved his mother. C) Rahul says that he loves his mother. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rahul says that he loves his mother. 2. She said, "How happy I am!" A) She said that i was very happy. B) She exclaimed with joy that she was very happy. C) She exclaimed with joy that I was very happy. D) She told that I was happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She exclaimed with joy that she was very happy. 3. They have always ..... to the beach for summer vacation. A) Went. B) Gone. C) Go. D) Goed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gone. 4. The story is told by a narrator who is not a character in the story. A) Narrative. B) First Person Point of View. C) Third Person Point of View. D) Narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Person Point of View. 5. My daughter said to me, "I can sleep alone."Convert it into indirect speech. A) My daughter told me that she could sleep alone. B) My daughter told me that she can sleep alone. C) My daughter said to me that she can sleep alone. D) My daughter said to me that she could sleep alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My daughter told me that she could sleep alone. 6. "She's living in Paris for a few months."Louis told me that ..... A) She lived in Paris for a few months. B) She had been living in Paris for a few months. C) She has been living in Paris for a few months. D) She was living in Paris for a few months. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was living in Paris for a few months. 7. Choose the correct option:Teacher:'It has rained a lot today, so the children can't go out.' A) The teacher said that it had rained a lot this day, so the children couldn't go out. B) The teacher said that it rained a lot that day, so the children couldn't go out. C) The teacher said it rained a lot that day, so the children can't go out. D) The teacher said that it had rained a lot that day, so the children couldn't go out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The teacher said that it had rained a lot that day, so the children couldn't go out. 8. When can an author reveal that the narrator is unreliable? A) At the very beginning of the story. B) Slowly throughout the story. C) At the very end of the story. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. "They will never realize how much a human life is worth"Which type of Narration mode is used in the above sentence? A) First Person. B) Second Person. C) Third Person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Person. 10. Time travel is exhausting. It took me 200 million years to realize that. Well, actually it only took me a few seconds, but I first realized it about 200 million years ago. That was the first time that I traveled through time. "Try it!" said the mad scientist. "History needs you, " he told me. I went with my gut.What is the point of view? A) Third person limited. B) Second person. C) Third person omniscient. D) First person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First person. 11. Teacher said to Raj, " stand up on the bench." A) Teacher told Raj to stand up on the bench. B) Teacher asked Raj to stand up on the bench. C) Teacher ordered Raj to stand up on the bench. D) Teacher ordered Raj that he stood up on the bench. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teacher ordered Raj to stand up on the bench. 12. They have always ..... the most delicious cupcakes! A) Make. B) Maded. C) Maked. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made. 13. She said to me, "What can I do for you?" ' A) She asked me what can she do for me. B) She asked me what she can do for me. C) She asked me what she could do for me. D) She asked me whether she can do anything for me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She asked me what she could do for me. 14. Chairman said, " slow and steady wins the race ." A) Chairman said that slow and steady won the race. B) Chairman said that slow and steady I can win the race. C) Chairman said that slow and steady had won the race. D) Chairman said that slow and steady wins the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chairman said that slow and steady wins the race. 15. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence into indirect speech:He said, "I am going to the market." He said that he ..... going to the market. A) Has been. B) Was. C) Is. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 16. What point of view is the "Beauty and the Beast" trailer in? A) 2nd person pov. B) 1st person pov. C) 3rd person limited pov. D) 3rd person omniscient pov. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3rd person omniscient pov. 17. Present Perfect Tense in DS changes to ..... in IS A) Future Perfect Tense. B) Present Perfect Continuous Tense. C) Past Perfect Tense. D) Past Perfect Continuous Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Perfect Tense. 18. Sales of CDs have experienced a small but steady fall over the past 12 months ..... , Vinyl records have seen an increase in their share of the market, up to 1.7%. A) Above all. B) Similarly. C) In contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 19. A narrator that is telling what happens to someone else A) "The WorldAccording toHumphrey". B) "Shawn the Speedy Snail". C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Shawn the Speedy Snail". 20. Mother said to sister, "I have washed the clothes." A) Mother told sister that she had washed the clothes. B) Mother told sister that he has washed the clothes. C) Mother told sister that I had washed the clothes. D) Mother said sister that she washed the clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mother told sister that she had washed the clothes. 21. Where the story takes place A) "The WorldAccording toHumphrey". B) "Shawn the Speedy Snail". C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 22. The following scene is an example of which CONFLICT?A young man struggles with depression. A) Person v. Supernatural. B) Person v. Person. C) Person v. Self. D) Person v. Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Person v. Self. 23. David said to him, " How intelligent you are." A) David exclaimed with wonder that how intelligent he was. B) David exclaimed with wonder that how intelligent he is. C) David exclaimed with joy that how intelligent he was. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) David exclaimed with wonder that how intelligent he was. 24. He said to me, " I am busy now." A) He said me that I was then. B) He told me that I am busy then. C) He told me that I was busy then. D) He told me that I was busy now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told me that I was busy then. 25. The force in opposition of the protagonist; this person may not be "bad" or "evil" , but he/she opposes the protagonist in a significant way A) Characters. B) Plot. C) Antagonist. D) Protagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antagonist. 26. He said to her, "Don't read so fast." A) He said her not to read so fast. B) He ordered her not to read so fast. C) He told her that not to read so fast. D) He advised her don't read so fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He ordered her not to read so fast. 27. We ..... the entire turkey on Thanksgiving! A) Ate. B) Eated. C) Eaten. D) Eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ate. 28. In reported speech we can change the time expression "today" to: A) That day. B) The day before. C) That morning. D) The next day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That day. 29. "I was supporting Johhny Depp because I knew he was innocent."Which type of Narration mode is used in the above sentence? A) First Person. B) Second Person. C) Third Person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Person. 30. What pronouns are used in 3rd person POV? A) He, him, his, She, her, hers, It, They, them, their. B) We, us, ours. C) I, me, my. D) You, your. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He, him, his, She, her, hers, It, They, them, their. 31. What point of view uses the word my? A) 1st person. B) 2nd person. C) 3rd person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st person. 32. What is a narrative? A) A research project. B) Poetry. C) A biography. D) A story. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A story. 33. Coach Pierce knew that the boys could do better than their last track meet. All of the boys, however, felt like they had given their best. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third person. 34. She said to her Friend, Don't tell a lie." A) She ordered her friend to did not tell a lie. B) She told her friend not to tell a lie. C) She advised her friend not to tell a lie. D) She asked her friend not to tell a lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She advised her friend not to tell a lie. 35. Thalia said, "I have a doctor's appointment at 2:00. A) Thalia said that she has a doctor's appointment at 2:00. B) Thalia said that I have a doctor's appointment at 2:00. C) Thalia said that she had a doctor's appointment at 2:00. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thalia said that she had a doctor's appointment at 2:00. 36. How do we write the following in direct speech? Kelly said I am feeling sick today. A) Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today?. B) Kelly said "I am feeling sick today.". C) Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today" . D) Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today.". 37. Maya and Tucker were on a field trip for school. Maya was so excited to see all the animals at the aquarium. She told her friend Tucker that her favorite animal is the goldfish. She had her own fish at home!Who's perspective is the story from? A) Maya. B) Tucker. C) A narrator. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maya. 38. They said to me, " Happy Diwali." A) They wished me happy Diwali. B) They said me jappy Diwali. C) They told me happy Diwali. D) They praised me happy Diwali. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They wished me happy Diwali. 39. ''Do you have any questions for me?" Maria asked the children. A) Maria asked the children if they had any questions for her. B) Maria asked the children do they have a question for her. C) Maria asked the children if they have any questions for her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maria asked the children if they had any questions for her. 40. ..... it has been shown that fractures can occur at even relatively low pressures, the use of the material should not be completely discounted. A) Nevertheless. B) Because. C) Even though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though. 41. Samantha gave me the chorus book to practice this morning. I think she knew how nervous I was for our big performance today. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 42. The bus picks up students in groups of four or five. As they walk down the aisle, people who were my middle-school lab partners or gym buddies glare at me. I close my eyes. This is what I've been dreading. As we leave the last stop, I am the only person sitting alone.$^{From Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak. Copyright 1999 by Laurie Halse Anderson}$ A) First Person. B) Third Person Omniscient. C) Third Person Limited. D) Second Person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Person. 43. What is the definition for VANTAGE POINT? A) A factual statement. B) When you give human-like qualities to a nonliving object. C) The perspective from which the description is written. D) A conflict that occurs within the mind of the character. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The perspective from which the description is written. 44. Ava and Priya were playing outside yesterday. What type of adverb is used in this sentence? A) Adverb of frequency. B) Adverb of time. C) Adverb of place. D) Adverb of manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb of time. 45. The teacher said, 'What is the matter'? A) The teacher asked what the matter had been. B) The teacher asked what the matter was. C) The teacher asked what was the matter. D) The teacher asked what the matter is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher asked what the matter was. 46. True or False; in first person point of view, the narrator can tell you different character perspectives A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 47. Give an example of a "god-like" narrator in fiction. A) Limited narrator. B) Second-person narrator. C) First-person narrator. D) Omniscient narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Omniscient narrator. 48. He says, 'I enjoy this.' A) He says that I enjoy this. B) He says that he enjoy that. C) He say he enjoys this. D) He says that he enjoys this. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He says that he enjoys this. 49. The boy said, " My parents were rich! '' A) The boy said that his parents were rich. B) The boy said that their parents used to be rich. C) The boy said he is so rich!. D) The boy said that his parents were rich!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The boy said that his parents were rich. 50. Type of narration where you have access to ONE character's thoughts or feelings A) 3rd person limited. B) First person. C) 3rd person objective. D) Third person omniscient. E) Second persion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3rd person limited. 51. Jack wasn't tired ..... , he took a nap A) Otherwise. B) Hence. C) Nonetheless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonetheless. 52. True or False. Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. The narrator of the story is usually a main character and tells the story from his/her point of view in ..... A) Third person point of view. B) Second person point of view. C) First person point of view. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First person point of view. 54. In which speech colon, comma and inverted comma are used? A) Direct speech. B) Indirect speech. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct speech. 55. He said to me, "I am sorry to hear that you have lost your dog." A) He told me I was sorry I had lost my dog. B) He was sorry I had lost the dog. C) He comforted me on the death of my dog. D) He sympathised with me on hearing I had lost my dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He sympathised with me on hearing I had lost my dog. 56. John says, "I shall go there" . A) John said that he went there. B) John says that he went there. C) John said that I will go there. D) John says that he will go there. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John says that he will go there. 57. I said, " I shall go to Mumbai soon." A) I said that I should go to mumbai soon. B) I said that I will go to mumbai soon. C) I said that I would go to mumbai soon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I said that I should go to mumbai soon. 58. She said, "He will come tomorrow" .She told me that he ..... the next day. A) Is coming. B) Will come. C) Would come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would come. 59. During a study session, Mia said something. Which among the statements did she say contains an adverb of time? A) She rarely misses a class. B) They will visit tomorrow. C) He waited patiently. D) The train stopped suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They will visit tomorrow. 60. Change the verb tense:'They are watching a movie' to past tense. A) They are watched a movie. B) They were watching a movie. C) They were watch a movie. D) They watch a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They were watching a movie. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesNarration Quiz 1Narration Quiz 2Narration Quiz 3Narration Quiz 4Narration Quiz 5Narration Quiz 6Narration Quiz 7Narration Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books