Indirect Speech Quiz 12 (14 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. "next week" changes to:

Correct Answer: A) The following week.

2. Present simpLe (S + V1) in the direct speech will be changed into .....

Correct Answer: D) Past Simpe (S + V2).

3. Sabrina says, "I am happy" .Sabrina says that she ..... happy.

Correct Answer: A) Is.

4. Siska asked Sam, " Are you busy now? "

Correct Answer: C) Siska asked Sam if he was busy then.

5. Which word is introduced when changing a declarative speech to indirect speech?

Correct Answer: D) That.

6. Put the sentence into indirect speech.They said, "We were copying in the exam."

Correct Answer: B) They said that we had been copying in the exam.

7. Zia said, 'We will meet tomorrow'

Correct Answer: A) Zia said that they would met the next day.

8. "I've always wanted to see the Great Wall of China, " Joe said.

Correct Answer: A) Joe said that he had always wanted to see the Great Wall of China.

9. She said, "I buy a pen."

Correct Answer: B) She said she buys a pen.

10. "We were living in Paris" , they told me.

Correct Answer: A) They told me that they had been living in Paris.

11. What's the correct form of the time phrase in indirect speech? tomorrow

Correct Answer: D) The next day.

12. Another name for Indirect speech is .....

Correct Answer: B) Reported speech.

13. Change the following sentence to Reported Speech- "It is becoming warmer, " Theo observed.

Correct Answer: B) Theo observed that it was becoming warmer.

14. Dad, " This place will be ruined and built a department store tomorrow" .....

Correct Answer: E) My dad told me that place would be ruined and built a department store the next day.