Direct Speech Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. George Featherly works for the British Embassy in .....
2. Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of a comma before a quotation?
3. Present continuous changes to
4. Peter said, "I'm thirsty and hungry" .
5. We can't fix the boiler.
6. Which sentences are correct direct speech?
7. Are sleeping $\Longrightarrow$
8. She said, "I am happy today." She said that ..... happy that day.
9. John ..... me that he wanted my camera.
10. "My brother is a soldier", she said.She said that her brother ..... as soldier.
11. "This composition is due next week, " Ms Teo told the class.
12. No, I didn't break the cup.(deny)
13. She said, "I saw him yesterday." She said that she ..... him the day before.
14. She asked, "What is your name?" She asked what my name .....
15. Carla says, "I am a woman."
16. Vanshika said that she could do that sum easily.-identify the speech.
17. Gitu said he did not like hockey.
18. The young man said, "Are you going to let me go?"The young man asked .....
19. "Are you alone, my son?" asked a soft voice close behind me.
20. Which is an example of a reporting clause?
21. She said, "I played chess."Ans. She said that ..... had played chess.
22. When a character is exclaiming, we should use:
23. Romina:'' My monster has 3 eyes"Romina said .....
24. She said, "please help me!"
25. Identify the correct punctuation for this sentence: "Do you know where my book is" asked Tim.
26. Speech marks are also known as .....
27. Which of the following is an example of an introductory phrase that requires a comma after it?
28. True/False:You don't need a full stop if there is direct speech in the sentence.
29. He said, "I don't know the answer." He said that he ..... know the answer.
30. They said, "We were walking when we heard the loud noise Which one is correct?
31. Ubah kalimat langsung:'Saya bahagia' menjadi kalimat tidak langsung.
32. ..... "Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool?" (children)
33. Bagaimana cara melaporkan sebuah pertanyaan dalam kalimat tidak langsung?
34. Identify the correct direct speech.
35. They said, " we play football" .
36. "Are you coming to the party?" he asked her.He asked her if she ..... coming to the party.
37. I said that it was too late.
38. "Don't open the window now, " said my mother.The indirect speech from that utterance is .....
39. "Are we lost or is this the right way to the shops?" Carla asked
40. Decide if the following sentence is TRUE or FALSE:"When we use reported speech, the reporting verb is usually in the past form."
41. I'll be happy to help you.
42. I don't do sport.
43. When we want to quote a new person in a text, we must start their speech in a new line.
44. I'm sorry I was rude to you.
45. "I woke up late this morning ..... " Nick mumbled.
46. Yes, I broke the cup.(admitalbo admit to)
47. He said, "I will be there on time." He said that he ..... be there on time.
48. She asked him, "Will you help me with my homework?"
49. The old woman said, "May you live long!"
50. Decide whether the sentence is a direct speech or a reported speech.He said, "I can speak English well."
51. Today is Sunday.
52. Don't forget to plug the machine out!The owner ..... the workers that they should plug it out.
53. Change into direct speech:I told mom that I had a toothache
54. What is the best word to replace said in this sentence? "Ouch!" said Tom, "Why did you do that for?"
55. The boy told his father that his examination was over.
56. What punctuation is needed in this sentence? "It's time to go" said John.
57. Punctuate the sentence.Dilah said you're very kind
58. They said, "We are going to the beach tomorrow."
59. The dentist said "Open your mouth and let me see your teeth."
60. Convert the following direct speech into reported speech:They inquired, "Where is the nearest gas station?"