This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Narration – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Narration Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They said, "may you live long, " A) They wished that I might live long. B) They prayed that I might live long. C) They said that I might live long. D) A and B both are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and B both are correct. 2. Which of the following is NOT true about dialogue? A) The best place to look to find point of view. B) The conversation between characters. C) Found in quotation marks. D) Necessary to make a story interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The best place to look to find point of view. 3. A personal narrative is written in ..... person point of view. A) Second. B) First. C) Third. D) Any. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First. 4. My teacher said to me, " You answered correctly." A) My teacher told me that I had answered correctly. B) My teachers says I answered correctly. C) My teacher said I had been answering correctly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My teacher told me that I had answered correctly. 5. He said, " I live in City centre." A) Hi he asked that he lived in the City centre. B) He told that he lived in this city centre. C) He said that he lives in the city centre. D) He said that he lived in this city centre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He said that he lived in this city centre. 6. The teacher said to the students: "You have to hand your papers in at the end of this class. A) The teacher said the students to hand their papers in at the end of this class. B) The teacher suggested having to hand the papers in at the end of that class. C) The teacher told the students that they had to hand their papers in at the end of that class. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher told the students that they had to hand their papers in at the end of that class. 7. Convert the followiing statement into direct speech:She asked the teacher when they could eat their snacks. A) She asked the teacher, "When can we eat our snacks?". B) The teacher was asked when the girl could eat her snacks. C) "When can we eat our snacks? She asked". D) When can we eat our snacks?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked the teacher, "When can we eat our snacks?". 8. The teacher said, "The Earth revolves round the sun." A) The teacher said that the Earth revolves round the sun. B) The teacher informed that the Earth revolves around the sun. C) The teacher told that the earth had revolved round the sun. D) The teacher said that the Earth has been revolving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teacher said that the Earth revolves round the sun. 9. The girl said to her mother, '' My plate is empty" . A) The girl said to her mother that her plate was empty. B) The girl said to her mother that her plate is empty. C) The girl said to her mother my plate was empty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girl said to her mother that her plate was empty. 10. Change the verb tense:'She plays soccer every Saturday' to future tense. A) She is playing soccer every Saturday. B) She will play soccer every Saturday. C) She plays soccer next Saturday. D) She played soccer every Saturday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She will play soccer every Saturday. 11. What is the main characteristic of a first-person narrator? A) Told from the perspective of 'I' or 'we'. B) Includes multiple points of view. C) Written in the third person. D) Told from the perspective of 'he' or 'she'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Told from the perspective of 'I' or 'we'. 12. A still image should be used to ..... A) Show all moments from within a story. B) Show the most important moments from a story/ piece. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show the most important moments from a story/ piece. 13. Bob made sure to pack all of the equipment that he would need for practice. He packed his bat, glove, and baseball cap. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third person. 14. He said, " I had already left." A) He said that I have left. B) He told that he had already left. C) He said that I have already left. D) He said that he had already left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He said that he had already left. 15. He says, "I want to buy a new car." A) Hi he tells that he wanted to buy a car. B) He says that he wants to buy a car. C) He tells that he wants to buy a car. D) He says that he wanted to buy a car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He says that he wants to buy a car. 16. Use appropriate punctuation:He asked where she was going. A) He asked where she was going?. B) He asked where she was going. C) He asked where she was going!. D) He asked, where she was going?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked where she was going?. 17. Father said to me, "May you pass the examination." A) Father said to me that I may pass the examination. B) Father prayed that I might pass the examination. C) Father prayed that I may pass the examination. D) Father said to me that I must pass the examination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Father prayed that I might pass the examination. 18. 'Yesterday / last Friday' change to- A) Tomorrow / the previous Friday. B) The previous day / last Friday. C) The previous day / the previous Friday. D) Yesterday / the previous Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The previous day / the previous Friday. 19. What type of narration is this "Their commander was a middle-aged corporal-red-eyed, scrawny, tough as dried beef, sick of war. He had been wounded four times-and patched up, and sent back to war." A) 3rd person limited. B) 2nd person. C) 1st person. D) 3rd person omniscient. E) 3rd person objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 3rd person objective. 20. Which type of narration is used when the narrator is not a character in the story and only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character? A) First person. B) Third person omniscient. C) Third person limited. D) Second person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third person limited. 21. True or false?Gave:Present simple A) False. B) True. C) I'll ask my teacher and tell. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 22. ..... , Sally woke up and went to breakfast. Then, she brushed her teeth and hair. Finally, she put on her clothes and shoes. A) In conclusion. B) To begin with. C) Eventually. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To begin with. 23. In which POV is the NARRATOR the main character in a story? A) 2nd Person POV. B) 1st Person POV. C) 3rd Person [Omniscient] POV. D) 3rd Person [Limited] POV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1st Person POV. 24. The theme is the central idea or truth in the story. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. "now" in reported speech change to: A) Then. B) The next day. C) That day. D) A day before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 26. Choose the correct option:Lola:'We want to see the Eiffel Tower today.' A) Lola said they wanted to see the Eiffel Tower that day. B) Lola said they wanted to see the Eiffel Tower this day. C) Lola said they have wanted to see the Eiffel Tower that day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lola said they wanted to see the Eiffel Tower that day. 27. Auggie said, "I study in Beecher Prep School." A) Auggie said he studies in Beecher Prep School. B) Auggie said that he studies in Beecher Prep School. C) Auggie said that I studied in Beecher Prep School. D) Auggie said that he studied in Beecher Prep School. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Auggie said that he studied in Beecher Prep School. 28. What is an objective narrator? A) A narrator who is emotionally involved in the story. B) A narrator who only tells the story from their own perspective. C) A narrator who presents the story in a neutral and unbiased manner. D) A narrator who frequently expresses their opinions and biases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A narrator who presents the story in a neutral and unbiased manner. 29. Which of the following narrators can never be a spectator? A) Second person. B) Third person omniscient. C) Third person limited. D) First person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First person. 30. The girl said the stranger, 'Will you help me?' A) The girl asked the stranger if/whether he would help her. B) The girl asked the stranger if I would help her. C) Either a or b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girl asked the stranger if/whether he would help her. 31. The boy said, " I ate my piece of cake! '' A) The boy said that he ate his piese of cake. B) The boy said that he ate my piece of cake. C) The boy said that he ate his piece of cake. D) The boy said that he ate his piece of cake!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boy said that he ate his piece of cake. 32. The Vice Chancellor explained that in light of the current financial climate and because of unexpected bad debts, it would be necessary to peg salary levels at their current level for all grades of staff ..... , no-one was getting a pay rise. A) Nevertheless. B) In other words. C) Similarly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In other words. 33. Harry remarked, "I will go to Hogwarts tomorrow." A) Harry remarked that I would go to Hogwarts the next day. B) Harry remarked that he will go to Hogwarts the next day. C) Harry remarked that he would go to Hogwarts the next day. D) Harry remarked that he would go to Hogwarts tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harry remarked that he would go to Hogwarts the next day. 34. This part of the plot is the turning point of the story ..... A) Exposition. B) Rising action. C) Climax. D) Falling action. E) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climax. 35. Shankar said to this friend, " Be careful ! The floor is wet and you can slip Anil '' A) Shankar told Anil to be careful as the floor was wet and he could slip. B) Shankar told Anil to be careful as the floor had been wet and he could slip. C) Shankar warned Anil to be careful as the floor was wet and he could have slipped. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shankar told Anil to be careful as the floor was wet and he could slip. 36. The author's viewpoint, or point of view, is about the author's feelings, beliefs, or opinion about a certain topic. True of False? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. "I gazed at the mirror for a long time and realized that i am world wide handsome"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. 38. What question does the adverb answer in the sentence: "Aiden spoke softly" ? A) How?. B) Where?. C) When?. D) Why?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How?. 39. I said to him "Good bye." A) I bade him good bye. B) I told him good bye. C) I asked him Good bye. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I bade him good bye. 40. Mohan said to Radha, "Is she reading a story now?" A) Mohan asked Radha that she was reading a story then. B) Mohan asked Radha if I am reading a story then. C) Mohan asked Radha if/wether she was reading a story then. D) Mohan said Radha if she was a reading a story now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mohan asked Radha if/wether she was reading a story then. 41. I heard thunder when I was in my bed last night. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 42. What is an unreliable narrator? A) A character who tells the story but whose credibility has been seriously compromised. B) A character who is the hero of the story. C) A character who always tells the truth. D) A character who is the main antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A character who tells the story but whose credibility has been seriously compromised. 43. John asked Mary, "Why do you get angry with me?" A) John asked Mary why she got angry with him. B) John asked Mary why she gets angry with him. C) John asked Mary why she had gotten angry with him. D) John asked Mary why she is angry with him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John asked Mary why she got angry with him. 44. "The wind screamed through the open window" is an example of A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Emotive language. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 45. Which type of narration allows the narrator to know everything about all characters, including their thoughts and feelings? A) Third person omniscient. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) First person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third person omniscient. 46. The word "Here" in DS changes to ..... in IS A) Everywhere. B) Where. C) Nowhere. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There. 47. What does the term dominant impression mean? A) The overall feeling the audience should get from reading the description. B) The most important event that takes place during a description. C) The group of people who the author wants to read the description. D) The lesson that the author wants to teach the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The overall feeling the audience should get from reading the description. 48. What type of narration is this:"The Dursleys hadn't even remembered that today happened to be Harry's twelfth birthday. Of course, his hopes hadn't been high; they'd never given him a real present, let alone a cake-but to ignore it completely ..... " A) 3rd person objective. B) 3rd person limited. C) 3rd person omniscient. D) 1st person. E) 2nd person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3rd person limited. 49. Dad said, "You should tidy up your rooms now." A) Dad said that they should tidy up your rooms then. B) Dad said that they should tidy up their rooms then. C) Dad said they should tidy up their rooms then. D) Dad said that they should tidy up their rooms now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dad said that they should tidy up their rooms then. 50. What is a key feature of first person narration? A) The narrator is all-knowing. B) The narrator is a character in the story. C) The narrator addresses the reader as 'you'. D) The narrator is not a character in the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The narrator is a character in the story. 51. Zoe says, "I went home." Indirect speech: ..... A) Zoe says that she went home. B) Zoe says that she had gone home. C) Zoe says that she goes home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zoe says that she went home. 52. Change Narration:DS:He said, "I'm coming to your home now" . A) He said that he had come to my home now. B) He said that he was coming to my home then. C) He said that he is coming to my home now. D) He said that he had been coming to my home then. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said that he was coming to my home then. 53. Use appropriate punctuation:'Are you coming to the party?' she asked. A) 'Are you coming to the party?' she asked. B) 'Are you coming to the party.' she asked?. C) "Are you coming to the party?" she asked. D) 'Are you coming to the party' she asked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Are you coming to the party?" she asked. 54. Old man said to me, "Please help me." A) Old man requested me to help him. B) Old man ordered me to help him. C) Old man told me to help him. D) Old man said me to help him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old man requested me to help him. 55. En ce qui concerne ..... A) As far as is concerned. B) I am concerned about . C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As far as is concerned. 56. Kusum says to me, " I want to buy a car" . A) Kusum tells me that she wanted to buy a car. B) Kusum tells me that she wants to buy a car. C) Kusum told me that she wants to buy a car. D) Kusum says me that she wants to buy a car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kusum tells me that she wants to buy a car. 57. We were so happy to spot a dolphin from the boat. A) First person. B) Third person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 58. Teacher said to me, " You can a note solve the sum." A) Teacher told me that I can not solve the sum. B) Teacher told me that I could not solve the sum. C) Teacher said me that I can not solve the sum. D) Teacher told me that He could not solve the sum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teacher told me that I could not solve the sum. 59. Identify the point of view:I walked towards the bus stop, hoping to not see Maria. She told everyone my biggest secret and I was never going to forgive her, no matter how hard she tried to cheer me up. A) Third Person Limited. B) Second Person. C) First Person. D) Third Person Omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First Person. 60. The new boy got bullied.:Past continuous A) False. B) True. C) Don't know. D) None of the above. 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