This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Indirect Speech Strategies – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She said, that she ..... her room, before the guests had come. A) Done. B) Has done. C) Had done. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had done. 2. The woman in the black dress said, "I feel very sad." A) Direct Speech. B) Indirect speech. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Speech. 3. Mary "I have had three cats '' Jill: "Mary said (that) she ..... three cats" A) Had had. B) Had has. C) Has had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had had. 4. She asked, 'Have you finished your homework?' A) She asked if I have finished my homework. B) She asked if I had finished my homework. C) She asked if I finished my homework. D) She asked if I have finish my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She asked if I had finished my homework. 5. Joseph said, "Alas! These are difficult times." A) Joseph said it would have been difficult times. B) Joseph sighed with sorrow that those were difficult times. C) Joseph said that those were difficult times. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joseph sighed with sorrow that those were difficult times. 6. We ..... that you were going to speak. A) Told. B) Said. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Said. 7. My father: "have you got enough money to pay for your taxi ticket?My father asked my brother if he ..... enough money to pay for ..... taxi ticket. A) Has-her. B) Had-his. C) Have-your. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had-his. 8. Who ..... you that they wouldn't come? A) Siad. B) Told. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Told. 9. The teacher ..... her to speak louder. A) Said. B) Told. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Told. 10. She said, "I can finish the project by tomorrow." A) She said that she could finish the project by tomorrow. B) She said that she could finish the project by the next day. C) She said if she could finish the project by next day. D) She said that she finished the project by tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that she could finish the project by the next day. 11. The man shouted, "Let me go." A) The man shouted to let him go. B) The man shouted that he wanted to go. C) The man shouted for him to go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man shouted to let him go. 12. Paul said, "I will write a story."Paul said he ..... A) Would write a story. B) Will write a story. C) Was writing a story. D) Had written a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would write a story. 13. Choose the correct direct sentence for this reported sentence.Mom said that she could not join the zoom meeting. A) Mom said, "She can't join the zoom meeting.". B) Mom said, '' I can't join the zoom meeting.". C) Mom said, I can't join the zoom meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mom said, '' I can't join the zoom meeting.". 14. Miriam: "I loved chocolate."Daniel: "Miriam said (that) she ..... chocolate." A) Loved. B) Has loved. C) Had loved. D) Loves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had loved. 15. He asked me if I was free that afternoon. A) He said, "Are you free this afternoon?". B) He said, "Will you be free this after?". C) He said, "Be free this afternoon.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said, "Are you free this afternoon?". 16. "I will buy a new car next month" A) Dad said he will buy a car next month. B) Dad said he would buy a car next month. C) Dad said he bought a car last month. D) Dad said he had bought a car last month. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dad said he would buy a car next month. 17. "Don't make a mess!"She told me ..... A) Don't make a mess. B) To make a mess. C) Not to make a mess. D) To not a mess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not to make a mess. 18. Direct:She said, "I will visit this place again." Indirect:She said that she would visit ..... place again. A) This. B) Here. C) The same. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That. 19. The doctor asked whether he had shown any recovery. A) The doctor said, "Is he showing any recovery?". B) The doctor said, "Has he shown any recovery?". C) The doctor said, "He has shown recovery.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The doctor said, "Has he shown any recovery?". 20. Change the speech. "I will finish the project by tomorrow, " she said. A) She said that she will finish the project by tomorrow. B) She said that she would finish the project by tomorrow. C) She said that she will have finished the project by tomorrow. D) She said that she finishes the project by tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that she would finish the project by tomorrow. 21. Rewrite the direct speech 'They said, 'We are watching a movie" in indirect speech. A) They said that they were watching a movie. B) They said that they will watch a movie. C) They said that they have watched a movie. D) They said that they are watching a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They said that they were watching a movie. 22. I'm not very good at physics. A) Me too. B) Me neither. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me neither. 23. My father said not to run here.Select the correct direct speech: A) "Doesn't run here, " said my father. B) "Not run here, " said my father. C) "Don't run here, " said my father. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Don't run here, " said my father. 24. The teacher explained, "Tokyo is the most modern city in the world."The teacher explained that Tokyo ..... A) Was the most modern city in the world. B) Would be the most modern city in the world. C) Is the most modern city in the world. D) Will be the most modern city in the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was the most modern city in the world. 25. They ..... there was a problem. A) Said. B) Told. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Said. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIndirect Speech Strategies Quiz 1Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 2Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 3Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 4Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 5Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 6Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 7Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 8Indirect Speech Strategies Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books