This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 27 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She told him she was happy. A) D. B) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I. 2. "I am going out tonight." Manisha said. A) Manisha said that she was going out tonight. B) Manisha said that she was going out that night. C) Manisha said she was going out that night. D) Manisha said that she will be going out that night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manisha said that she was going out tonight. 3. "I've always wanted to see the Great Wall of China, " Joey said. A) Joey said he had always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. B) Joey said he wanted to see the Great Wall of China. C) Joey said he has always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. D) Joey said I wanted to see the Great Wall of China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joey said he had always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. 4. "Do your homework!" She ..... A) She told me to do my homework. B) She told do my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She told me to do my homework. 5. What did the fly hear about the spider's bed? A) Anyone who sleeps on the bed becomes a friend of the spider. B) Anyone who sleeps on its bed never wakes up. C) Anyone who sleeps on the bed becomes big in size. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anyone who sleeps on its bed never wakes up. 6. SAY WHEATHER THE STATEMENT IS CORRECT OR NOT-VARIA TOLD YUKO SHE SENDED THE LETTER LAST WEEK A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INCORRECT. 7. Choose the correct form of the verb in Indirect Speech.Direct:She asked him, "What do you want from me?" Indirect:She asked him what he ..... from her. A) Wanted. B) Want. C) Wants. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wanted. 8. Kay: "Did you go to Mount Santubong?" Kay wanted to know ..... to Mount Santubong. A) If she went / whether she went. B) If she had gone / whether she had gone. C) If she had went / whether she had went. D) If she has gone / whether she has gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If she had gone / whether she had gone. 9. My mother said, "I put your lunchbox here."The indirect speech is ..... A) My mother said that she put my lunchbox there. B) My mother said that she putted my lunchbox there. C) My mother said that I put your lunchbox here. D) My mother said that I put your lunchbox there. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My mother said that she put my lunchbox there. 10. Nesa: "I am going to Canada tonight." Indirect Speech: ..... A) Nesa said that she goes to Canada that night. B) Nesa said that she is going to Canada that night. C) Nesa said that she went to Canada that night. D) Nesa said that she was going to Canada that night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nesa said that she was going to Canada that night. 11. Has fallen A) Fell. B) Has fallen. C) Had fallen. D) Would fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had fallen. 12. Direct to Indirect Speech:My brother said, "I went to school yesterday." A) My brother said that he had gone to school yesterday. B) My brother said that he had gone to school the day after. C) My brother said that he had gone to school the previous day. D) My brother said that he had gone to school the next day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My brother said that he had gone to school the previous day. 13. Change the below sentence from direct speech to indirect speech:Teacher said, "First finish your work and then play." A) Teacher ordered the students to first finished their work and then play. B) Teacher said to the students to first finish your work and then play. C) Teacher ordered the students to first finish their work and then play. D) Teacher ordered the students to first finish your work and then play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teacher ordered the students to first finish their work and then play. 14. Direct Speech:She said, "I'll go shopping."What's the indirect speech? A) She said she will go shopping. B) She said she should go shopping. C) She said she would go shopping. D) She said I will go shopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said she would go shopping. 15. What kind of verb is in the introductory part of a speech? A) Introductory Verb. B) Quoted Verb. C) Helping Verb. D) Auxiliary Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introductory Verb. 16. "I will call you tomorrow, " she said. A) She said she will call you tomorrow. B) She says she will call you tomorrow. C) She said she would call you tomorrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said she would call you tomorrow. 17. Past perfect and past perfect continuous transforms to: A) I don't know. B) Past continuous. C) It will remain the same. D) Present perfect continuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It will remain the same. 18. From direct speech to indirect speech:If the reporting verb is in a present tense, the verbs from the direct speech ..... A) Change into a future tense. B) Have to be changed to a corresponding past tense. C) Will stay the same. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will stay the same. 19. "Return to the ship immediately!" the officer ordered his men. A) The officer ordered his men to return to the ship immediately. B) The officer had ordered his men to return to the ship immediately. C) The officer ordered his men to returning to the ship immediately. D) The officer orders his men to return to the ship immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The officer ordered his men to return to the ship immediately. 20. He said, "No one can live without water."(Change to Indirect Speech) A) He said no one would live without water. B) He asked whether someone would live without water. C) He said no one can can live without water. D) He tells no one can live without water. . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He said no one can can live without water. 21. He said to me, "1 was observing you at the party" . A) He told to me that he had been observing me at the party. B) He told me that he had been observing her at the party. C) He told me that he had been observing me at the party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told me that he had been observing me at the party. 22. Jayanthi said, " I have forgotten to lock the cupboard." A) Jayanthi said that she had forgotten to lock the cupboard. B) Jayanthi said I forgot to lock the cupboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jayanthi said that she had forgotten to lock the cupboard. 23. Which alternative has only coordinating conjunctions? A) FOR-AND-SO. B) FOR-NOR-SINCE. C) AFTER-BEFORE-IF. D) YET-BUT-EVEN THOUGH. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FOR-AND-SO. 24. Indirect speech of 'yesterday'? A) The previous day. B) The day before. C) None. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both. 25. What type of speech is does not have to be within quotes or reported word-to word. A) Indirect or reported speech. B) Direct or quoted speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect or reported speech. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesDirect And Indirect Speech Quiz 1Direct 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books