Multiple Choice Questions on Narration | Exercise 26

Quiz

Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "I will visit my grandparents tomorrow," she said.
1. She said that she will visit her grandparents tomorrow.
2. She said that she would visit her grandparents tomorrow.
3. She says that she would visit her grandparents tomorrow.
4. She says that she will visit her grandparents tomorrow.
Choose the correct option to change the following sentence from indirect to direct speech:
Indirect: He told me that he had already completed the project.
1. "I have already completed the project," he told me.
2. "He told me that he had already completed the project," he said.
3. "He told me that he has already completed the project," he said.
4. "He had already completed the project," he told me.
Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "Why did you cancel the meeting?" she asked.
1. She asked why she had canceled the meeting.
2. She asked why she canceled the meeting.
3. She asked why he canceled the meeting.
4. She asked why I had canceled the meeting.
Choose the correct option to change the following sentence from indirect to direct speech:
Indirect: They said that they would arrive late due to traffic.
1. "We will arrive late due to traffic," they said.
2. "They said that they will arrive late due to traffic," they said.
3. "They said that they would arrive late due to traffic," they said.
4. "They would arrive late due to traffic," they said.
Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "I have never been to Paris," he exclaimed.
1. He exclaimed that he has never been to Paris.
2. He exclaimed that he had never been to Paris.
3. He exclaims that he had never been to Paris.
4. d) He exclaims that he has never been to Paris.
Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "I am studying for the exam," he said.
1. He said that he is studying for the exam.
2. He said that he was studying for the exam.
3. He says that he was studying for the exam.
4. He says that he is studying for the exam.
Choose the correct option to change the following sentence from indirect to direct speech:
Indirect: She told him to be careful while crossing the road.
1. "Be careful while crossing the road," she told him.
2. "She told him to be careful while crossing the road," she said.
3. "She told him to be careful while crossing the road," he said.
4. "She told him to be careful while crossing the road," he told her.
Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "Please help me carry these bags," she pleaded.
1. She pleaded to help her carry those bags.
2. She pleaded for him to help her carry those bags.
3. She pleaded for someone to help her carry those bags.
4. She pleaded for someone to help her carry those bags.
Choose the correct option to change the following sentence from indirect to direct speech:
Indirect: They mentioned that they had enjoyed the concert.
1. "We enjoyed the concert," they mentioned.
2. "They mentioned that they enjoyed the concert," they mentioned.
3. "They mentioned that they had enjoyed the concert," they mentioned.
4. "They had enjoyed the concert," they mentioned.
Which option correctly changes the following sentence from direct to indirect speech?
Direct: "I will meet you at the café," he promised.
1. He promised to meet him at the café.
2. He promised to meet her at the café.
3. He promised to meet me at the café.
4. He promised to meet them at the café.