This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Change the speech.The teacher said, "The earth goes around the sun." A) The teacher said the earth go around the sun. B) The teacher said the earth has gone around the sun. C) The teacher said the earth goes around the sun. D) The teachers said the earth goes around the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher said the earth goes around the sun. 2. "My glasses are pink" said Sarah A) Indirect. B) Direct. C) Non. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct. 3. Change into indirect speech:She says: "The sun rises on the East" A) She says that the sun rose on the East. B) She said that the sun rose on the East. C) She says that the sun rises on the East. D) She said that the sun rises on the East. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She says that the sun rises on the East. 4. The following things made Malin Kundang rejected to acknowledge his mother, except ..... A) Richness. B) Wealthiness. C) Glory. D) Power. E) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Poverty. 5. She said, "I saw him" A) D. B) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 6. The young man forgot to ask ..... A) If the girl will marry him. B) Whether the girl will have married him. C) If the girl would have marry him. D) Whether the gril was willing to marry him. E) Would she marry him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whether the gril was willing to marry him. 7. He said, "I clean my teeth twice a day." A) He said that he cleaned his teeth twice a day. B) He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day. C) He said that he used to clean his teeth twice a day. D) He said that he is used to cleaning his teeth twice a day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day. 8. He said, "I was doing it." A) He said that he had been doing it. B) He said that he had done it. C) He said that he has done it. D) He said that he did it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he had been doing it. 9. Oliver said, " I live in Penang since 2018." A) Oliver said he is living in Penang since 2018. B) Oliver said he lived in Penang since 2018. C) Oliver said he lives in Penang since 2018. D) Oliver said he has lived in Penang since 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oliver said he lived in Penang since 2018. 10. "I'll come with you as soon as I am ready, " she said. A) She said she would come with me as soon as she was ready. B) She told she would come with me as soon as she was ready. C) She said she would come with me as soon as he is ready. D) She said she will come with me as soon as she is ready. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said she would come with me as soon as she was ready. 11. Choose if the sentence is in Direct or Indirect Speech.He said he was cooking dinner. A) Indirect Speech. B) Direct Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect Speech. 12. What type of Indirect Speech is sentence which expresses state of joy or sorrow or wonder is called exclamatory sentence? A) Indirect Speech for Interrogative Exclamatory (Question). B) Indirect Speech of Exclamatory Sentences. C) Indirect Speech of Imperative Sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Speech of Exclamatory Sentences. 13. Daman says, 'Priya is working in Ahmedabad.' A) Daman say that Priya was working in Ahmedabad. B) Daman said that Priya works in Ahmedabad. C) Daman said that Priya was working in Ahmedabad. D) Daman says that Priya is working in Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Daman said that Priya was working in Ahmedabad. 14. The detainee pleaded to the soldier to set him free. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Speech. 15. She asked the teacher, "When can we eat our snacks?" A) The teacher was asked when they could eat their snacks. B) She asked the teacher when they could eat their snacks. C) She asked the teacher when we could eat our snacks. D) She asked the teacher that when they could eat their snacks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked the teacher when they could eat their snacks. 16. Suhani said to her mother, "I learnt many new theories today." A) Suhani told her mother that she had learnt many new theories the next day. B) Suhani told her mother that she learnt many new theories that day. C) Suhani told her mother that she had learnt many new theories that day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suhani told her mother that she had learnt many new theories that day. 17. Demian said, "I am going out of town." A) Demian said that I am going out of town. B) Demian said that he is going out of town. C) Demian said that he went out of town. D) Demian said that he was going out of town. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Demian said that he was going out of town. 18. "Who are you?" I asked. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Speech. 19. "When are you leaving for China again? Mrs Tan asked her husband. A) Mrs Tan told her husband when he was leaving for China again. B) Mrs Tan said her husband when he was leaving for China again. C) Mrs Tan asked her husband when he was leaving for China again. D) Mrs Tan tells her husband when he was leaving for China again. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrs Tan asked her husband when he was leaving for China again. 20. The suspect said, "I am not guilty!" A) The suspect exclaimed that he was innocent. B) The suspect exclaimed that he had not been guilty. C) The suspect exclaimed that he was not guilty. D) The suspect said that he has been found not guilty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The suspect exclaimed that he was not guilty. 21. (Change the quoted speech to reported speech.)"I know her name and address, " said John. John said that ..... A) He knew his name and address. B) I knew her name and address. C) She know his name and address. D) She knew her name and address. E) He knew her name and address. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) He knew her name and address. 22. Change to indirect speech. Eric said, "I eat a bowl of salad." A) Eric said that he eats a bowl of salad. B) Eric said that he ate a bowl of salad. C) Eric said he ate a bowl of salad. D) Eric said that he eat a bowl of salad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eric said that he ate a bowl of salad. 23. You have to submit your presentation ..... days before the presentation by ..... A) Two, WhatsApp. B) Three, email. C) Four, WhatsApp. D) Two, email. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three, email. 24. He told me to open my books. A) "Open my books!" he shouted. B) "Open my books, " he said. C) "Open your books!" he exclaimed. D) "Open your books, " he said. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Open your books, " he said. 25. It refers to the ability to talk, the activity of talking, or a piece of spoken language. A) Sentence. B) Language. C) Speech. D) Word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speech. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesDirect And Indirect Speech Quiz 2Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 3Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 4Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 5Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 6Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 7Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 8Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 9Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books