This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Direct Speech – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct Speech Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She said, " I told him to bring back my book but he forgot"Which one is correct? A) She says that she had told him to bring her book but that he had forgotten. B) She said that she has told him to bring my book that he had forgotten. C) She said that she had told him to bring back her book but that he had forgotten. D) She says that I had told him to bring her book but that he had forgotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said that she had told him to bring back her book but that he had forgotten. 2. My father said, "Don't waste your money on cigarettes."This means:My father ..... my money on cigarettes. A) Advised me not to waste. B) Told me that he didn't waste. C) Asked me if I had wasted. D) Allowed me to waste. E) Said that I didn't waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advised me not to waste. 3. Lord Burlesdon is Rudolf Rassendeyll's ..... A) .sister. B) .uncle. C) .cousin. D) . brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) . brother. 4. Rania said ..... she had enough money, she would have a new mobile. A) .if. B) .whether. C) . that. D) .where. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) .if. 5. Johann is Duke Michael's ..... A) Knight. B) Servant. C) Assistant. D) Soldier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Servant. 6. Identifyif the sentence is written in Direct Speech or written in Indirect/Reported Speech. I need help with my work. A) DIRECT SPEECH. B) REPORTED SPEECH. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DIRECT SPEECH. 7. Change into direct speech:Vera informed us that her cat was dead that day. A) Vera informed us, " Your cat is dead today.". B) Vera informed us, " My cat had been today.". C) Vera informed us, " My cat is dead today.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vera informed us, " My cat is dead today.". 8. Which passive voice using modal? A) The students should be obeyed by the school regulations. B) The school regulations have to obey the students. C) The school regulations have to be obeyed by the students. D) The school regulations are always obeyed by the students. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The school regulations have to be obeyed by the students. 9. He said, "Let Hari come with us, mother. I'll take care of him" A) He told his mother to let Hari come with them as he would take care of him. B) He informed his mother to let Hari come with them as he would take care of him. C) He told to his mother let Hari come with us as he would take care of him. D) He requested his mother to let Hari come with them as he will take care of him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He told his mother to let Hari come with them as he would take care of him. 10. You add speech marks A) At the beginning and end of a sentence. B) At the beginning and end of the words being spoken. C) Before the full stop. D) Before the comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the beginning and end of the words being spoken. 11. The policeman told them not to drive fast in town.What did the policeman actually say? A) Not to drive fast in town!. B) Not drive fast in town!. C) Drive not too fast in town!. D) In town drive not too fast!. E) Don't drive fast in town!. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Don't drive fast in town!. 12. Punctuate the sentence.Come here said the teacher A) "Come here", said the teacher. B) "Come here, "said the teacher. C) "Come here"said the teacher. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Come here, "said the teacher. 13. My friend asked why Cecep had gone away.This sentence means ..... A) My friend wondered why Cecep had gone away. B) My friend told Cecep to go away. C) Cecep told my friend to go away. D) My friend and Cecep had gone away. E) My friend knew that why Cecep had gone away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My friend wondered why Cecep had gone away. 14. Let's go to the cinema tonight ..... A) "Let's go to the cinema tonight." Suggested her. B) "Let's go to the cinema tonight." She suggested. C) "Let's go to the cinema tonight, " suggested she. D) "Let's go to the cinema tonight, " she suggested. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Let's go to the cinema tonight, " she suggested. 15. How do we write the following in direct speech? Anna said I am feeling sick today. A) Anna said, "I am feeling sick today" . B) Anna said "I am feeling sick today.". C) Anna said, "I am feeling sick today.". D) Not sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anna said, "I am feeling sick today.". 16. "What took you so long?" The problem is? A) The question should be rhetorical. B) There should not be any speech marks. C) The question mark should be an exclamation mark. D) The speaker hasn't been identified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker hasn't been identified. 17. My teacher told me not to put my book on his table.My teacher said '' ..... " A) Don't put his book on my table. B) Don't put your book on my table. C) Don't put my book on your table. D) Don't put your table on your book. E) Don't put my book on his table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't put your book on my table. 18. My cousin said that he could speak Spanish. A) Direct speech. B) Reported speech. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reported speech. 19. Which of the following sentences is correctly converted from direct to indirect speech? 'She said, "I am reading a book."' A) She said that she had been reading a book. B) She said that she has read a book. C) She said that she is reading a book. D) She said that she was reading a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said that she was reading a book. 20. '' I was not here yesterday, " said Ammy .Which one is correct? A) Ammy says that I had not been there yesterday. B) Ammy said that I had not been there the day before. C) Ammy said that she had not been there the day before. D) Ammy said that I had not been there the day before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ammy said that she had not been there the day before. 21. Harsh said, "I am hungry" . A) Harsh said I am hungry. B) He said that he was hungry. C) He told that harsh was hungry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said that he was hungry. 22. She said, "I will send my report next week." Which one is correct? A) She said that she will send my report the next day. B) She said that, She would send my report tomorrow. C) She said that she would send my report the week after. D) She said that I would sent my report tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said that she would send my report the week after. 23. Complete parts of the faceNose, eyes, teeth, ..... , ..... A) Mouth, ears. B) Neck, shoulders. C) Hand, back. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mouth, ears. 24. Gery said to Dian, "I will call you tomorrow." The indirect speech from that utterance is ..... A) Gery said to Dian that he would call her tomorrow. B) Gery said to Dian that he will called her the day after. C) Gery said to Dian that he would call her the day after. D) Gery said to Dian that he would call her tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gery said to Dian that he would call her the day after. 25. Change into direct speech:Paul said to me that he had been sick the previous day. A) Paul said to me, " He was sick yesterday.". B) Paul said to me, "I was sick yesterday.". C) Paul said to me, " I am sick today.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paul said to me, "I was sick yesterday.". 26. "The Earth is round, " Miss Lee told her class. A) Miss Lee told her class that the Earth was round. B) Miss Lee said that the Earth is round. C) Miss Lee told her class that the Earth is round. D) Miss Lee told her class that the Earth had been round. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Miss Lee told her class that the Earth is round. 27. Hand over the money or I'll shoot you!(threaten) A) The robber threatened to kill me if I didn't hand over the money. B) The robber threatened killing me if I didn't hand over the money. C) The robber threatened that he would kill me if I didn't hand over the money. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The robber threatened to kill me if I didn't hand over the money. 28. She asked him, "Are you coming to the party?" A) She asks him if he is coming to the party. B) She asked him if he was coming to the party. C) She asked him if he would come to the party. D) She asked him if he is coming to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked him if he was coming to the party. 29. Transform the following sentence from DIRECT SPEECH to INDIRECT SPEECH: "I can meet you later, " he said. A) He said he could meet me later. B) He said he will meet me later. C) He said he can meet me later. D) He said he meets me later. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said he could meet me later. 30. "I will be back next week." A) He said he will be back next week. (reported a day later). B) He said he would be back next week. (reported a day later). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said he would be back next week. (reported a day later). ← 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 8Direct Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books