This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Indirect speech:She asked him to call her back later.Direct speech: ..... A) She asked him "to call her back tomorrow". B) She asked Ten, "Please call me back later.". C) She asked him to call her back tomorrow. D) Ten told me something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked Ten, "Please call me back later.". 2. Change the speech."Who's the conductor of this bus?" he said and paused for a reply. A) He asked who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply. B) He asked whether who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply. C) He asked who was the conductor of that bus and paused for a reply. D) He said who the conductor of that bus was and paused for a reply. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He asked who was the conductor of that bus and paused for a reply. 3. "My friend gave me a bar of chocolate." he said. A) He said that his friend had given him a bar of chocolate. B) He said that his friend gave him a bar of chocolate. C) He said that his friend was gave him a bar of chocolate. D) He said that my friend had given him a bar of chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that his friend had given him a bar of chocolate. 4. Choose if the sentence is in Direct or Indirect Speech. "I am going to read a book, " Ram said. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Speech. 5. Change from Direct to indirect speech-Issac Newton said to the people, "You have to be practical." A) Issac Newton told the people that they had to be practical. B) Issac Newton commanded the people to be rational. C) Issac Newton told to the people that they had to be practical. D) Issac Newton says that we have to be practical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Issac Newton told the people that they had to be practical. 6. "Why do you want to work here?" Morgan asked him. A) Morgan asked him why do you want to work here. B) Morgan asked him why he wanted to work there. C) Morgan asked him why he wanted to work here. D) Morgan asked him why he wants to work here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morgan asked him why he wanted to work there. 7. Change:Sally wondered who to take to the party. A) Sally wondered who to take the party. B) Who can't I take to the party with me, wondered sally. C) "Who shall I take to the party?", wondered sally. D) Can't say, can we hmmmmmm . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Who shall I take to the party?", wondered sally. 8. . "Can you help me with my homework, please?" She ..... A) She asked me to help her with her homework. B) She asked me to help her with my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked me to help her with her homework. 9. The teacher said, "You are suspended!" A) The teacher exclaimed that I am suspended. B) The teacher exclaimed to me to suspend. C) The teacher informed me that I was suspended. D) The teacher exclaimed that I was suspended. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher informed me that I was suspended. 10. Sulayman said, "I fight with the giant and terrifying Tarabusaw." Is the direct speech written correctly? A) YES. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 11. Jullie said to me, "I have to win this game." Convert it into indirect speech A) Jullie told me that she had to win that game. B) Jullie told me that she had to win this game. C) Jullie told me that she must win that game. D) Jullie told me that she must win this game. E) Jullie told me that she had won that game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jullie told me that she had to win that game. 12. Father said, '' It may be cloudy here this week." A) Father said that it may be cloudy there this week. B) Father said that it might be cloudy here this week. C) Father said that it might be cloudy there that week. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Father said that it might be cloudy there that week. 13. "I've always wanted to see the Great Wall of China, " Toby said. A) Toby said he had always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. B) Toby said he wanted to see the Great Wall of China. C) Toby said he has always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toby said he had always wanted to see the Great Wall of China. 14. Identify and choose the correct speech for the given sentence:She said the test was difficult. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Speech. 15. She asked me what my name was. A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Speech. 16. Paul said, "I'm reading a great book about Afghanistan." A) Paul said that I am reading a great book about Afghanistan. B) Paul said he is reading a great book about Afghanistan. C) Paul said he was reading a great book about Afghanistan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paul said he was reading a great book about Afghanistan. 17. My dad asked me, "Do you want any sweets? I'm just about to go to the shop." A) My dad asked me if I want any sweets as he is just about to go to the shop. B) My dad asked me if I wanted any sweets as he is just about to go to the shop. C) My dad asked me if I wanted any sweets as he was just about to go to the shop. D) My dad asked me if I wanted any sweets as he was just about to went to the shop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My dad asked me if I wanted any sweets as he was just about to go to the shop. 18. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PRONOUNDIRECT:Anna said, "I am happy.'REPORTED:Anna said that ..... happy. A) She. B) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. 19. Seema said, "What an excellent idea it is!" A) Seema exclaimed joyfully what an excellent idea it was. B) Seema exclaimed admiringly that it was indeed an excellent idea. C) Seema exclaimed that what an excellent idea it is. D) Seema exclaimed admiringly what an excellent idea it is!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seema exclaimed admiringly that it was indeed an excellent idea. 20. "Alas! It can't be this bad." He said. A) He exclaimed with sorrow that that couldn't be that bad. B) He grieved that it couldn't be that bad. C) He said that it was really that bad. D) He said with sorrow that that was bad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He grieved that it couldn't be that bad. 21. I said to him, "What's wrong with you and why are you working so hard" ? A) I asked him what was wrong with him and why was he working so hard. B) I asked him what was wrong with him and why he was working so hard. C) I asked him that what was wrong with him and why was he working so hard. D) I asked him that what was wrong with him and why he was working so hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I asked him what was wrong with him and why he was working so hard. 22. Budi told me not to wait too long for him. Change to direct speech. A) Budi told me, "Don't wait too long for me!". B) Budi told me, "Don't wait too long for him!". C) Budi told me, " Don't wait too long for you!". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Budi told me, "Don't wait too long for him!". 23. Punctuate the sentence Hello the old woman exclaimed A) "Hello, "the old woman exclaimed. B) "Hello", the old woman exclaimed. C) "Hello!"the old woman exclaimed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Hello!"the old woman exclaimed. 24. I asked, "Mom, can I have some ice-cream?" A) I asked mom to have some ice-cream. B) I ask whether mom can have some ice-cream. C) I asked mom whether I could have some ice-cream. D) I ask mom whether I can have some ice-cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I asked mom whether I could have some ice-cream. 25. Identify and choose the correct speech for the given sentence:The boy said he liked to paint shades. A) Indirect Speech. B) Direct Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect 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