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 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She has ..... all her friends the same present for their birthdays. A) Given. B) Gived. C) Gave. D) Gaven. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Given. 2. Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech:'I am going to the market now, ' she said. A) She said that she will be going to the market now. B) She said that she was going to the market now. C) She said that she is going to the market now. D) She said that she was going to the market then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said that she was going to the market then. 3. What type of narration is this:Yesterday it was my 16th birthday. My parents told me to not expect any big gifts like a car, but little did I know that what was in the small gift box was actually a set of keys. A) 3rd person objective. B) 3rd person limited. C) Third person omniscient. D) Second persion. E) First person. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) First person. 4. What point of view:John said he was going to the pumpkin patch with his family. A) 1st person. B) 2nd person. C) 3rd person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd person. 5. "I have been there" explained Rayna. She told me that she ..... there. A) Has been. B) Was. C) Had been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been. 6. When the personal pronouns, I, me, my, and we are used, the point of view is A) Second person. B) Third person limited. C) Third person omniscient. D) First person. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First person. 7. What is missing in the sentence that follows? James asked "Are you coming to my house today?" A) ?. B) . C) !. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ,. 8. A figure of speech by which a thing is spoken of as being that which it only resembles. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 9. She said to him, "Why don't you go today?" A) She asked him why he did not go that day. B) She said to him why he don't go that day. C) She asked him why he did not go today. D) She asked him not to go that day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked him why he did not go that day. 10. He said, "I saw a book here." A) He said that he had seen a book there. B) He said that he saw a book. C) He said that he had seen a book here. D) He said that he saw a book there. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he had seen a book there. 11. Today is the day of the big test. I am a little nervous, but I think that I will do pretty well since I studied a lot last night. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 12. Identify the incorrect indirect speech of the following direct speech:-The passers by said, "Oh God! let us have some water now. '' A) The passers by prayed to God to let them have some water then. B) The passers by prayed to God that He should let them have some water then. C) The passers by invoked the God and prayed for some water then. D) The passers by told to God to give them some water now. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The passers by prayed to God to let them have some water then. 13. Mother said, "Where are you going?" A) Mother asked where I was going. B) Mother said me where I am going. C) Mother asked me where I am going. D) Mother said to me where are you going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mother asked where I was going. 14. I said to her, "where do you live?" A) I asked her where did you live. B) I asked her where he lived. C) I asked her where she lived. D) I asked her where he had lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I asked her where she lived. 15. Mr. Campbell, the minister of Essendean, was waiting for me by the garden gate, good man! He asked me if I had breakfasted; and hearing that I lacked for nothing, he took my hand in both of his and clapped it kindly under his arm. A) 2nd Person POV. B) 3rd Person Limited. C) 3rd Person Omnisicent. D) 3rd Person Objective. E) 1st Person POV. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 1st Person POV. 16. Ram said, " Sita loves her friends" . A) Ram said that Sita loved her friends. B) Ram told that Sita loves her friends. C) Ram said that Sita loves her friends. D) Ram told that Sita loved her friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ram said that Sita loved her friends. 17. What is the purpose of a narrative? A) To give the reader information. B) To persuade readers. C) To describe characters. D) To tell a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To tell a story. 18. Thomas made a bet with his friend Anderson that he could hold the globe up for the entire class period. Anderson thought for sure he would win, but Thomas knew that he could do this all day. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third person. 19. He asked her if she was coming to the party. A) None. B) He told her if she was coming to the party. C) He told to her if she was coming to the party. D) He said to her, "Are you coming to the party?". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He said to her, "Are you coming to the party?". 20. What point of view uses the word we? A) 1st person. B) 2nd person. C) 3rd person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st person. 21. Radha said to Mohan, " You sang very well." A) Radha told Mohan that you had sung very well. B) Radha told Mohan that he had sung very well. C) Radha asked Mohan that he had sung very well. D) Radha said Mohan that I had sung very well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radha told Mohan that he had sung very well. 22. Change the verb tense:'I eat breakfast at 7 AM' to past tense. A) I will eat breakfast at 7 AM. B) I had eaten breakfast at 7 AM. C) I am eating breakfast at 7 AM. D) I ate breakfast at 7 AM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I ate breakfast at 7 AM. 23. Narration is giving and sharing arguments A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. A narrator using third-person narration is often described as omniscient; this means ..... A) They only know what is happening to one character only. B) They are all-knowing and know the thoughts and goings on for all characters. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are all-knowing and know the thoughts and goings on for all characters. 25. Which point of view uses character names & the narrator is NOT in the story? A) First Person. B) Second Person. C) Third Person. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Person. 26. Choose the best example of second-person narration A) I can't wait to be in college. B) You need to tighten the bolts on your wheels after 100 km. C) Elizabeth and Darcy were the best example of love in the early 1800s. D) It isn't fair to make assumptions about other people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You need to tighten the bolts on your wheels after 100 km. 27. This part of plot introduces the setting, characters, and conflict in a story ..... A) Exposition. B) Rising action. C) Climax. D) Falling action. E) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. 28. Mohan said to me, "Can you solve the sum?" A) Mohan asked me if I could solve the sum. B) Mohan asked me if he could solve the sum. C) Mohan asked me if I can solve the sum. D) Mohan told me if I could solve the sum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mohan asked me if I could solve the sum. 29. When narrating I must ..... A) Speak out to the audience and describe what is happening. B) Speak only to the characters on stage about what is happening. C) Use still images only. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speak out to the audience and describe what is happening. 30. Transform the sentence.The boy asked, " What are you doing right now? '' A) The boy asked what I was doing right then?. B) The boy asked me what me was doing right now. C) The boy asked what I was doing right then. D) The boy asked what you are doing right then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boy asked what I was doing right then. ← 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