This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Direct Speech – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct Speech Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Alex said he traveled to Cuzco.Alex: ..... A) '' My travel to Cuzco". B) "I travel to Cuzco". C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "I travel to Cuzco". 2. Olivia announced that she released an album recently. A) Interrogative Speech. B) Reported Speech. C) Direct Speech. D) Declarative Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reported Speech. 3. The ring ..... on the table yesterday. A) Is putted. B) Was putting. C) Was put. D) Was putted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was put. 4. '' I am not a good doctor, '' he saidWhich one is correct? A) He said that he was not a good doctor. B) He says that I am not a good doctor. C) He says that he was not a good doctor. D) He said that I was not a good doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he was not a good doctor. 5. Paul told me, "My mother will celebrate her birthday next week." A) Paul told me that my mother would celebrate her birthday next week. B) Paul told me that his mother would celebrate her birthday next week. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paul told me that his mother would celebrate her birthday next week. 6. Choose the correct option.He told me he would lend me the money. A) 'I lent you the money.'. B) 'I'm lending you the money.'. C) 'I'm going to lend you the money.'. D) 'I'll lend you the money.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'I'll lend you the money.'. 7. Turn it into indirect speech:.Suman said to her brother, "Did you complete your work?" A) Suman asked her brother if he had completed his work. B) Suman asked her brother did you complete your work. C) Suman asked her brother if he completed his work. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suman asked her brother if he had completed his work. 8. "Where is your house?" Frank asked Linda A) Frank asked Linda where her house was. B) Frank asked Linda where Frank's house was. C) Frank asked Linda where was her house. D) Frank asked Linda where is her house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frank asked Linda where her house was. 9. Choose the correct answer. Steve said: "I work every day." A) Steve said that he was working every day. B) Steve said that he would work every day. C) Steve said that he had worked every day. D) Steve said that he worked every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steve said that he worked every day. 10. The correct passive sentence uses past perfect tense is A) Prita is always called by Dandy. B) My gown had been washed before I took a nap. C) The Piano was being played when the kid fell down. D) The bread has just been eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My gown had been washed before I took a nap. 11. The wool has been (weave) by grandmother to be a good swater.The correct words to replace the verb in the brackets is ..... A) Wove. B) Weaved. C) Woven. D) Weaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Woven. 12. "What is your hobby?" is an example for ..... type of sentence. A) EXCLAMATORY. B) DECLARATIVE. C) INTERROGATIVE. D) IMPERATIVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INTERROGATIVE. 13. "He works in a bank" . A) She said that he works in a bank. B) She said that he worked in a bank. C) She said that he work in a bank. D) She said that she work in a bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that he worked in a bank. 14. Father:" Do you have money? "My father asked me Whether I ..... A) Had money. B) Have money. C) Had had money. D) Has money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had money. 15. What is the word that the word 'now' converts to? A) There. B) Then. C) That. D) Those. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 16. The boys:" We are boring. "The boys said that ..... A) They were boring. B) We are boring. C) They are boring. D) We were boring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were boring. 17. What is the word that the word 'Sir, Madam' converts to? A) Respectfully. B) Greeted. C) Mister, Mrs. D) Elder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Respectfully. 18. She said that she couldn't come to the party on Friday. A) "I can come to the party on Friday, " she said. B) "She can come to the party on Friday, " she said. C) "I could come to the party on Friday, " she said. D) "I can't come to the party on Friday, " she said. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "I can't come to the party on Friday, " she said. 19. David said to Anna, "Mona will leave for her native place." A) David told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place. B) David told Anna that Mona left for her native place. C) David told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) David told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place. 20. Kevin asked, " Do you love me? "Kevin asked me if ..... A) I love him. B) I loved him. C) He loves me. D) He loved me. E) He had loved me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I loved him. 21. Choose the correct example for "exclamatory sentence" . A) He arrived late at the airport. B) Angie did not do her assignment on time. C) Hurray! we won the first place. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hurray! we won the first place. 22. "Tanya, did you see that monkey? " asked Jim. A) Tanya, did you see that monkey? " asked Jim. B) Same. C) "Tanya, did you see that monkey? " asked Jim,. D) "Tanya, did you see that monkey, " asked Jim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Same. 23. Direct speech: ..... Indirect speech:Bob said to Carla that she hadn't been lazy the week before. A) Bob said to Carla, " You weren't lazy last week.". B) Bob said to Carla, " You hadn't been lazy last week.". C) Bob said to Carla, " She hadn't been lazy last week.". D) Bob said to Carla, " She wasn't lazy last week.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bob said to Carla, " You weren't lazy last week.". 24. When changing from direct to reported speech, we A) Change the tense of the verb. B) Change words like pronouns. C) Remove speech marks. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 25. Direct Speech:They said, "We have been living in the forest for 4 years" . Indirect Speech: ..... A) They said that they had been living in the forest for 4 years. B) They said that we had been living in the forest for 4 years. C) They said that we have been living in the forest for 4 years. D) They said that they have been living in the forest for 4 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They said that they had been living in the forest for 4 years. 26. Direct speech: "My sister has bought all the necessary camping gear" , Kate said. Reported speech:Kate said that ..... sister ..... all the necessary camping gear. A) Her/ was buying. B) Your/ was bought. C) Her/ had bought. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her/ had bought. 27. Is puncuation envolved in direct speech? A) It could be. B) Yes very much so. C) NO definitley not. D) Im not to sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes very much so. 28. He said, "where is the library? " in interrogative sentence will change to ..... A) He said that he wanted to go to the library. B) He enquired where the library was. C) It does not change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He enquired where the library was. 29. Convert this into direct speech.She said she could swim. A) She said "I can swim. B) She said I have to swim. C) She said "We should swim". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said "I can swim. 30. Emma said, "My teacher is going to London tomorrow." A) Emma said, "My teacher is in London.". B) Emma said that she is going to London tomorrow. C) Emma said that her teacher was going to London the following / the next day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emma said that her teacher was going to London the following / the next day. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDirect Speech Quiz 1Direct Speech Quiz 2Direct Speech Quiz 3Direct Speech Quiz 4Direct Speech Quiz 5Direct Speech Quiz 6Direct Speech Quiz 7Direct Speech Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books