This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The secretary asked me to fill up that form. A) "Fill up this form, " the secretary said to. B) "Please fill up this form, " the secretary said. C) "Would you like to fill up this form?" said the secretary. D) "Did you fill up this form?" the secretary said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Please fill up this form, " the secretary said. 2. Patrick said, "Spongebob works in Krusty Krab."The indirect speech is ..... A) Patrick said that "Spongebob works in Krusty Krab.". B) Patrick said that Spongebob works in Krusty Krab. C) Patrick said, Spongebob worked in Krusty Krab. D) Patrick said that Spongebob worked in Krusty Krab. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patrick said that Spongebob worked in Krusty Krab. 3. Am thinking A) Is thinking. B) Has thought. C) Was thinking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was thinking. 4. My brother says "I met Tom at the party last night" A) My brother says that he had met Tom at the party last night. B) My brother said that he had met Tom at the party last night. C) My brother says that he met Tom at the party last night. D) My brother says that he meets Tom at the party last night". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My brother says that he met Tom at the party last night. 5. "Let's eat out tomorrow" She said A) She said that we could eat out the next day. B) She suggested that we should eat out the next day. C) She suggested eating out tomorrow. D) She suggested that we ate out the next day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She suggested that we should eat out the next day. 6. Guilherme told us that he ..... studying in England but that he didn't like English food. A) Likes. B) Liked. C) Had liked. D) Was liking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liked. 7. Leela said, "These books are theirs.Choose the correct indirect sentence. A) Leela said that these books were theirs. B) Leela said that those books were theirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leela said that those books were theirs. 8. "Does the little girl understand what her mother is talking about?" he asked me. He asked me ..... A) If the little girl understood what her mother was talking about. B) That the little girl understands what her mother is talking about. C) Does the little girl understand what her mother is talking about. D) That the little girl understood what her mother was talking about. E) Whether the little girl understands what her mother is talking about. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If the little girl understood what her mother was talking about. 9. Sarah said she was not going to tolerate that any more. A) "I am not going to tolerate that any more, " said Sarah. B) "I am not going to tolerate this any more, " said Sarah. C) "I was not going to tolerate that any more, " said Sarah. D) "She was not going to tolerate this any more, " said Sarah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "I am not going to tolerate this any more, " said Sarah. 10. Bobby asked, "Can I have some pieces of papers, please?" A) Can she have some pieces of papers, please? Bobby asked,. B) Bobby asked if he could have some pieces of papers. C) Bobby asks if he could have some pieces of papers. D) Bobby is asking if he could have some pieces of papers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bobby asked if he could have some pieces of papers. 11. Tony says, "Do you need my help?" Change to indirect speech! A) Tony says if I needed his help. B) Tony says if I need his help. C) Tony says if he need my help. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tony says if I need his help. 12. Change the following sentence to Reported Speech-He said to me, "I don't believe you." A) He told me that he doesn't believe me. B) He told me that he didn't believe me. C) He told me that I didn't believe him. D) He told me that I don't believe him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He told me that he didn't believe me. 13. Mr. Ravi said to his neighbour, "My house was being built."Mr. Ravi said to hi neighbour that his house ..... A) Is being built. B) Had been being built. C) Had being built. D) Had built. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been being built. 14. Nimfa said that she could see the good in others. What is the direct speech of this sentence? A) Nimfa said, "She can see the good in others.". B) Nimfa said, "She could see the good in others.". C) Nimfa said, "I can see the good in others.". D) Nimfa said, "I could've seen the good in others.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nimfa said, "I can see the good in others.". 15. What does the root word dyna means? A) Power. B) Light. C) Witch. D) Spiderman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Power. 16. Turn Indirect speech to direct speech"He said he bought a car." A) I didn't buy a car. B) I bouhgt a car. C) I bought a car. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I bought a car. 17. The reported speech is usually used to talk about something that happened in the past. Therefore, the tense of the words used is usually changed into past tense. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Speech. 18. How Indirect speech is made: A) Reporting what was said exactly in the words of the speaker. B) Reporting what was said in the words of a narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reporting what was said in the words of a narrator. 19. She says, "I am the class captain." A) Direct speech. B) Indirect speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct speech. 20. Jack said: "I was at home yesterday." Jack said ..... A) He was at home. B) He will be at home. C) He had been at home a week ago. D) He had been at home the day before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He had been at home the day before. 21. The man asked the clerk, "Do you sell teapot in this store?" A) The man asked the clerk if he sold teapot in that store. B) The man asked the clerk that he sold teapot in that store. C) No correct answer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man asked the clerk if he sold teapot in that store. 22. Which is the correct meaning of this indirect speech?"I have visited the the ancient city of Anuradhapura, " she said A) She said that she had visited the ancient city of Anuradhapura. B) She said that she has not visited the ancient city of Anuradhapura. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said that she had visited the ancient city of Anuradhapura. 23. He asked me, "What are you doing?"He asked me ..... A) What I am doing. B) What am I doing. C) What I was doing. D) What was I doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What I was doing. 24. John, '' I am going to visit my grandma next week" . It means A) John said that he was going to visit my grandma the following week. B) John said that he is going to visit his grandma the following week. C) John said that he was going to visit his grandma the following week. D) John said that he is going to visit my grandma the following week. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John said that he was going to visit his grandma the following week. 25. Which of these is direct speech? A) I fell in love with the beautiful beach in Sri Lanka. B) Alice fell in love with the beautiful beach in Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I fell in love with the beautiful beach in Sri Lanka. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesDirect And Indirect Speech Quiz 1Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 2Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 3Direct 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