This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Indirect Speech – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indirect Speech Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rishi said, "My brother may arrange for the air tickets." A) Rishi said his brother may arrange the air tickets. B) Rishi said that his brother might arrange for the air tickets. C) Rishi said his brother has arranged for the air tickets. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rishi said that his brother might arrange for the air tickets. 2. She said, " I bought a pen." A) She said that she have bought a pen. B) She said that she had been bought a pen. C) She said that she had bought a pen. D) She said that she have been bought a pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said that she had bought a pen. 3. "Show them in." A) He said me to show them in. B) He asked me to show them in. C) He told me to show them in. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told me to show them in. 4. Ann said she ..... happy about going home that day. A) Is. B) Be. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 5. Austin says, "I see the clouds. ".Austin says that he ..... the clouds. A) Had seen. B) Sees. C) Saw. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sees. 6. Change to indirect speech. Cyrus said, "I may visit London tomorrow." A) Cyrus said that he might visit London tomorrow. B) Cyrus said that he may visit London the next day. C) Cyrus said that he might visit London the next day. D) Cyrus said he might visit London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cyrus said that he might visit London the next day. 7. "When are you leaving? " He asked us. A) He asked us when we were leaving. B) He asked us when we will be leaving. C) He asked me when I was leaving. D) He asked me when were you leaving?. E) He asked me when I have been leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked us when we were leaving. 8. Which of the following is not a universal truth A) Sun rises in East and sets in West. B) Human being is immortal. C) Water is colourless, odourless and tasteless. D) Change is the law of nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human being is immortal. 9. HERE changes into ..... A) Before. B) After. C) There. D) Does not change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There. 10. Present continuous tense in DIrect Speech will be changed into ..... in Indirect Speech A) Present Simple. B) Past Simple. C) Past continuous tense. D) Past Perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past continuous tense. 11. "Are you okay, Ivanna? " asked Abigail. A) Abigail asked if Ivanna is okay. B) Abigail asked Ivanna if she was okay. C) Ivanna is not okay. D) Abigail asked Ivanna if she is okay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abigail asked Ivanna if she was okay. 12. Change the following sentence to Reported Speech-Sally said, "I have a meeting now." A) Sally said that she has a meeting then. B) Sally said that she had a meeting now. C) Sally said that she has a meeting now. D) Sally said that she had a meeting then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sally said that she had a meeting then. 13. Ann said, "I go to school every day." Ann said ..... A) That she go each day to school. B) That she could go school every day. C) That she went to school next month. D) That she went to school every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That she went to school every day. 14. What is the other name for indirect speech? A) Direct speech. B) Paraphrasing speech. C) Reported Speech. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reported Speech. 15. Present simple tense changes into ..... A) Past Perfect. B) Present Perfect. C) Past Simple. D) Past Continuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Simple. 16. Rajiv says, 'Virat is a Good batsman'Convert in Indirect speech A) Rajiv said that Virat was a good batsman. B) Rajiv says that Virat is a good batsman. C) Rajiv said that Virat is a good batsman. D) Rajiv says that Virat was a good batsman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajiv says that Virat is a good batsman. 17. They said to us, "We are your friends. "Ans. They told us that they were ..... friends. A) My. B) Their. C) Our. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Our. 18. Summer said, "I have revised hard for this test." A) Summer said that she had revised hard for the test. B) Summer said that I had revised hard for this test. C) Summer said that she had revised hard for this test. D) Summer said that she have revised hard for the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summer said that she had revised hard for the test. 19. "I have been there" explained Rayna. Rayna explained that she ..... there. A) Has been. B) Was. C) Had been. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been. 20. "What made you think that you were the right person for job? " the man asked Jessie.The reported Speech is ..... A) The man asked Jessie what had made her think that she was the right person for the job. B) The man wanted to know what had made Jessie think that she had been the right person for the job. C) The man asked Jessie if she thought she had been the right person for the job. D) The man asked Jessie what had made you think that you had been the right person for the job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The man wanted to know what had made Jessie think that she had been the right person for the job. 21. Change to indirect speech. Harvey said, "I will write a letter tonight." A) Harvey said that he would write a letter tonight. B) Harvey said that he will write a letter that night. C) Harvey said that he would write a letter the previous night. D) Harvey said that he would write a letter that night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harvey said that he would write a letter that night. 22. Ron said, "My friends and I are playing board games now." A) Ron said that he and his friends were playing board games now. B) Ron said that his friends and he were playing board games now. C) Ron said that he and his friends were playing board games then. D) Ron said that he and his friends was playing board games now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ron said that he and his friends were playing board games then. 23. I said to you, "I don't believe you." A) I said I didn't believe you. B) I said to you I don't believe you. C) I said I don't believe you. D) I said to you that I didn't believe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I said I didn't believe you. 24. The students said, "We don't have any homework today." A) The students said that they don't have any homework that day. B) The students said that they didn't have any homework today. C) The students said they didn't have any homework that day. D) The students said that they didn't have any homework that day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The students said that they didn't have any homework that day. 25. She said, "I played chess. "Ans. She said that ..... had played chess. A) She. B) I. C) He. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIndirect Speech Quiz 1Indirect Speech Quiz 2Indirect Speech Quiz 3Indirect Speech Quiz 4Indirect Speech Quiz 5Indirect Speech Quiz 6Indirect Speech Quiz 7Indirect Speech Quiz 8Indirect Speech Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books