This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Direct Indirect Speech Transformation – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct Indirect Speech Transformation Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Convert the following statement: "I've broken your glass, " Tim said to me. A) Tim told me that he has broken my glass. B) Tim said to me that he has broken my glass. C) Tim told me that he had broken my glass. D) Tim said to me that I have broken your glass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tim told me that he had broken my glass. 2. Choose the correct transformation of the direct speech sentence: "Sarah said, 'I am going to the store." ' A) Sarah says that she went to the store. B) Sarah said that she is going to the store. C) Sarah said that she was going to the store. D) Sarah says that she is going to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sarah said that she was going to the store. 3. She said, "She is looking nice" . A) She said that she are looking nice. B) She said that she was looking nice. C) She said that she had looking nice. D) She said that she were looking nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that she was looking nice. 4. She said to me, "What is your name?" A) She said to me what my name was. B) She asked me what my name was. C) She asked me what was my name. D) She said to me what was my name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked me what my name was. 5. "Where have you spent your money?" Julia asked her son. A) Julia asked her son where he had spent his money. B) Julia asked her son where she had spent her money. C) Julia asked her son where had he spent his money. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Julia asked her son where he had spent his money. 6. Ali said to Fiza, "Where can I buy this hat?" . A) Ali said Fiza where he could buy this hat. B) Ali said to Fiza where he could have bought that hat. C) Ali asked Fiza where he could buy that hat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ali asked Fiza where he could buy that hat. 7. The boss was wondering ..... A) Is it alright if I am sent to another branch. B) To send me to another branch. C) If I was willing to be sent to another branch. D) I would be sent to another branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If I was willing to be sent to another branch. 8. Wipa said to him, "I want you to return my book now." A) Wipa told him that she wanted him to return her book now. B) Wipa said to him that I wanted him to return my book now.". C) Wipa said to him that she wants him to return her book then. D) Wipa told him that she wanted him to return her book then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wipa told him that she wanted him to return her book then. 9. Helen said Jono, "May I borrow your dictionary?" . A) Helen said Jono to borrow her dictionary. B) Helen said Jono if he might borrow her dictionary. C) Helen said Jono whether she might borrow his dictionary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helen said Jono whether she might borrow his dictionary. 10. D- " When can we go to meet the Principal tomorrow?" my friend asked me.I-My friend asked me when we could go to meet the Principal ..... A) The next day. B) The previous day. C) The day before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The next day. 11. When changing a question from direct speech to indirect speech, what change occurs in the sentence structure? A) The word order remains the same. B) The question mark is removed. C) The subject and verb switch places. D) The question word "if" or "whether" is added. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The question word "if" or "whether" is added. 12. She said, "I shall discuss THIS matter NEXT week" Change the adverbs A) She said that she would dicuss that matter the following week. B) She said following she would dicuss that matter the next week. C) She said that she wold not dicuss that matter the following week. D) She said following she would not dicuss that matter the next week. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said that she would dicuss that matter the following week. 13. Mrs. Olive asked Jordan, " How many brothers do you have?" A) Mrs. Olive asked Jordan how many brothers had he. B) Mrs. Olive asked Jordan how many brothers he has. C) Mrs. Olive asked Jordan how many brothers he had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrs. Olive asked Jordan how many brothers he had. 14. Father asked me, " Did you drive the car yesterday?" A) Father asked me if I drove the car yesterday. B) Father asked me if I had driven the car the day after. C) Father asked me if I had driven the car the day before. D) Father asked me if I had driven the car yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Father asked me if I had driven the car the day before. 15. Which reporting verb would you use to report a statement in indirect speech that expresses a strong belief? A) Claimed. B) Exclaimed. C) Said. D) Speculated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Claimed. 16. Mrs. Munirah asked how much i bought the car A) Mrs.Munirah said, ''How much did you buy the car?". B) Mrs.Munirah said, ''How much do you buy the car?". C) Mrs.Munirah said, ''How much you buy the car?". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mrs.Munirah said, ''How much do you buy the car?". 17. Aurelia said Fino, "where Can I buy this hat now?" . We know that ..... A) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy that hat, then. B) Aurelia said Fino where she could have bought that hat, then. C) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy this hat, now. D) Aurelia said Fino where he could have bought that hat, then. E) Aurelia said Fino where he could buy that hat, then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy that hat, then. 18. He said, "He does not like beef" . A) He said that he did not like beef. B) He told that he does not liked beef. C) He said that he does not like beef. D) He said that he did not liked beef. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he did not like beef. 19. Hana said, ''You lied to me yesterday" A) Hana said that i lied to her the day before. B) Hana said that i had lied to her the day before. C) Hana said that you lied to me the day before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hana said that i lied to her the day before. 20. Change into direct speech!Dhiya asked me whether she was the best student then A) Dhiya said to me, ''was she the best student now". B) Dhiya said to me, ''am i the best student then". C) Dhiya said to me, ''am i the best student now". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dhiya said to me, ''am i the best student now". 21. My father asked My brother, "Will we spend the holiday in Lampung?" . A) My father asked my brother whether we would spent the holiday in Lampung. B) My father asked my brother whether they would spend the holiday in Lampung. C) My father asked my brother whether we would have spent the holiday in Lampung. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My father asked my brother whether they would spend the holiday in Lampung. 22. "German is easy to learn, " she said. She said that ..... A) German easy to learn. B) German are easy to learn. C) German were easy to learn. D) German was easy to learn. E) German is easy to learn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) German was easy to learn. 23. "I exercise every day." Andra has said that ..... A) Andra has said that he exercises every day. B) Andra has said that I exercised every day. C) Andra has said that he exercise every day. D) Andra has said that I exercise every day. E) Andra has he exercised every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andra has said that he exercises every day. 24. Turn this sentence into indirect.Sudha said to Ramesh, "What confusing options these are!" A) Sudha exclaimed to Ramesh that what confusing options these are!. B) Sudha exclaimed to Ramesh that what confusing options those were. C) Sudha exclaimed to Ramesh that those were very confusing options. D) Sudha exclaimed to Ramesh that those options are very confusing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sudha exclaimed to Ramesh that those were very confusing options. 25. Fill in the blanks and complete the following Inirect Speech Sentence:.Ramesh told his sister that ..... had been called by mother as she was disturbed. (a) A) A. she. B) He. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. she. 26. Jono said me, "Shall I go now?" . We can conclude that ..... A) Jono asked me whether he should go then. B) Jono asked me if he shall go then. C) Jono asked me if he should go now. D) Jono asked me that he should go then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jono asked me whether he should go then. 27. Convert the following sentence:Kelly said that she was feeling sick that day. 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: B) Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today.". 28. He said that he had done that exercise the previous night. Direct or Indirect A) Direct. B) Indirect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect. 29. Change into direct!Audes ordered me to get away then A) Audes said to me, ''get away now!". B) Audes said to me, ''get away then!". C) Audes said to me, ''get away now!". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audes said to me, ''get away now!". 30. Mr Badru said to me, ''Please forgive me!" A) Mr Badru begged me to forgive him. B) Mr Badru begs me to forgive him. C) Mr Badru begged me to forgive me. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr Badru begged me to forgive him. 31. '' I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity." A) He said that he began to understand the concept of biodiversity. B) He said that I began to understand the concept of biodiversity. C) He wanted to know if he began to understand the concept of biodiversity. D) He asked me that he began to understand the concept of biodiversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he began to understand the concept of biodiversity. 32. "Are you jealous?" Maudy said to Faiz. A) Maudy asked Faiz whether he is jealous. B) Maudy asked Faiz if he was jealous. C) Maudy asked Faiz if was he jealous. D) Maudy asked Faiz is he jealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maudy asked Faiz if he was jealous. 33. What's your passion? She asked. A) She wanted to know what was my passion. B) She wanted to know what my passion was. C) She wanted to know what is my passion. D) She wanted to know what was my passion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wanted to know what my passion was. 34. D- " Will the project be finished by next Monday?" asked Father.I-Father asked me if the project would be finished by ..... A) The following Monday. B) The next Monday. C) The previous Monday. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The following Monday. 35. I warned her ..... after 8. A) Not called me. B) Not calling me. C) Not to call me. D) Not call me. E) Do not call me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not to call me. 36. "I do my homework by myself." Susi Susanti said A) Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself. B) Susi Susanti said that I did my homework by myself. C) Susi Susanti said she did her homework by myself. D) Susi Susanti said that she do her homework by herself. E) Homework by Susanti said that she does myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself. 37. "Don't be crowded, " Miss Faizah forbade us. A) Miss Faizah forbade us to be crowded. B) Miss Faizah forbade us not to be crowded. C) Miss Faizah forbade us to not be crowded. D) Miss Faizah forbade us don't be crowded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miss Faizah forbade us to be crowded. 38. Lani asked Udin, '' Where do you live?" A) Lani asked Udin that He lived. B) Lani asked Udin Where he lives. C) Lani asked Udin Where he lived. D) Lani asked Udin if He lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lani asked Udin Where he lived. 39. Select the rightly punctuated sentences: A) "Do you want any sweets? my dad asked" . I'm just about to "go to the shop.". B) Do you want any sweets? "my dad asked" . "I'm just about to go to the shop.". C) "Do you want any sweets?" "my dad asked." I'm just about to go to the shop. D) "Do you want any sweets?" my dad asked. "I'm just about to go to the shop.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Do you want any sweets?" my dad asked. "I'm just about to go to the shop.". 40. Identify the direct speech form of the following indirect speech: "She told me to sit down." A) She said, "Sit down, " she told me. B) She said, "I should sit down.". C) She said, "Sit down.". D) She said, "Please sit down.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said, "Sit down.". 41. Fairuz said me, "Shall I go?" . We can conclude that ..... A) Fairuz asked me that he should go. B) Fairuz asked me if he shall go then. C) Fairuz asked me whether he should go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fairuz asked me whether he should go. 42. Choose the correct option:He said, "I am glad to be here this evening." A) He said that he was glad to be there that evening. B) He says he was glad to be here this evening. C) He asked he is glad to be here this evening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he was glad to be there that evening. 43. Mary said, "I am coming here." A) Mary said that she is coming there. B) Mary said that she was coming there. C) Mary insists that she had been coming there. D) Mary says that she had come here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mary said that she was coming there. 44. She said, "I have been doing work since morning" . A) She said that she has been doing work since morning. B) She said that she had been doing work since morning. C) She said that I have been doing work since morning. D) She said that I had been doing work since morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that she had been doing work since morning. 45. Dinda said Hanif, "where are you when I came to your home?" . We can say that ..... A) Dinda said Hanif where she were when she came to her home. B) Dinda said Hanif where he was when she came to his home. C) Dinda said Hanif where he were when she had come to his home. D) Dinda said Hanif where she were when she came to her home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dinda said Hanif where he was when she came to his home. 46. Change to indirect speech. Dan said, "We are finding the ship now." A) Dan said that they were finding the ship. B) Dan said that they were finding the ship then. C) Dan said that they was finding the ship then. D) Dan said that he was finding the ship now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dan said that they were finding the ship then. 47. Turn this sentence into indirect.Sudha said to Ramesh, "There are 7 days in my calendar." A) Sudha told Ramesh that there are 7 days in her calendar. B) Sudha told Ramesh there were 7 days in her calendar. C) Sudha told Ramesh that there were 7 days in his calendar. D) Sudha told Ramesh that there are 7 days in my calendar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sudha told Ramesh that there are 7 days in her calendar. 48. Choose the correct verb from the options, and fill in the blanks.D-Our teacher will come and say, "I will give you the result tomorrow as I still have to check a few papers." I-Our teacher will come and say that she will give us the result the next day as she still ..... a few papers. A) Have to check. B) Has to check. C) Had to check. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has to check. 49. What is the direct object in the following sentence?"Ms. Nishimura served her guest a traditional meal." A) Guest. B) Served. C) Ms. Nishimura. D) Meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meal. 50. As there were many pupils crossing the road, I told him ..... A) Do not speed. B) Not speeding. C) He does not speed. D) Let us not speed. E) Not to speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Not to speed. 51. Select the indirect object.They handed us fishing poles. A) They. B) Handed. C) Us. D) Fishing poles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Us. 52. . Aurelia said Fino, "where Can I buy this hat?" . A) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy this hat. B) Aurelia said Fino where she could have bought that hat. C) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy that hat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurelia said Fino where she could buy that hat. 53. Choose the direct object.I will plant seeds. A) Seeds. B) I. C) Will. D) Plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seeds. 54. Turn this sentence into indirect.Sudha said to Ramesh, "Which is your pen?" A) Sudha asked Ramesh which his pen was. B) Sudha asked Ramesh which is your pen. C) Sudha said to Ramesh Which is your pen. D) Sudha said to Ramesh which his pen was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sudha asked Ramesh which his pen was. 55. What is the correct indirect speech form for the sentence: "She said, 'I have never been to Paris'?" A) She said that she had never been to Paris. B) She said that she has never been to Paris. C) She says that she had never been to Paris. D) She says that she has never been to Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said that she had never been to Paris. 56. "He will visit his parents" A) They said that he would to visit his parents. B) They said that he would visits his parents. C) They said that he would visit his parents. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They said that he would visit his parents. 57. She said, "She had seen the movie" . A) She said that she had seen the movie. B) She said that I see the movie. C) She said that I had seeing the movie. D) She said that she saw the movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said that she had seen the movie. 58. "Do you want to buy anything?" She asked him. A) She asked him if did he want to buy anything. B) She asked him if he wanted to buy anything. C) She asked him that did he want to buy anything. D) She asked him did he want to buy anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked him if he wanted to buy anything. 59. Lutfiah said Denny, "when Would you call to your sister?" .We can conclude that ..... A) Lutfiah said Denny when she Would have called to your sister. B) Lutfiah said Denny when he Would have called to his sister?". C) Lutfiah said Denny when she Would have called to her sister?". D) Lutfiah said Denny when she Would call to her sister?". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lutfiah said Denny when he Would have called to his sister?". 60. Jack: "I don't know what Dan said." Jack stated ..... A) That he didn't know what he did say. B) That he didn't know what he did said. C) That he didn't know what he say. D) That he didn't know what he said. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That he didn't know what he said. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDirect Indirect Speech Transformation Quiz 1Direct Indirect Speech Transformation Quiz 2Direct Indirect Speech Transformation Quiz 4Direct Indirect Speech Transformation Quiz 5Direct And Indirect Speech QuizDirect Speech QuizIndirect Commands QuizIndirect Speech Strategies Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books