Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
They said, “We’ve lived here for a long time”.
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5f23a4361436461f6a2de0c8- 1They said they have lived there for a long time.false
- 2They said they lived here for a long time.false
- 3They said they had lived there for a long time.true
- 4They said they have lived for a long time.false
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Answer : 3. "They said they had lived there for a long time."
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Mr. Gupta said to his son, "Do not take up any responsibility unless you are confident you can do it."
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5f363315efa02861bb1c0d59- 1Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he is confident of doing it.false
- 2Mr. Gupta advised his son against taking up responsibility without completing it,false
- 3Mr. Gupta advised his son to take up the responsibility of completing the task.false
- 4Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he was confident that he could do it.true
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Answer : 4. "Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he was confident that he could do it. "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
“Children are increasingly found to be frustrated,” says Dr. Sharma.
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5e99abc51dda1f42d77fc6b8- 1Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly find to be frustrated.false
- 2Dr. sharma said that children are increasingly found to be frustrated.false
- 3Dr. Sharma said that children were increasingly found to be frustrated.false
- 4Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly found to be frustrated.true
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Answer : 4. "Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly found to be frustrated."
Q: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
She said to me, “Have you ever flown a kite?”
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64ccde1442082e8c9b8d973d- 1She asked me if you have ever flown a kite.false
- 2She asked me that had I ever flown a kite.false
- 3She asked me if I had ever flown a kite.true
- 4She asked me if I ever flew a kite.false
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Answer : 3. "She asked me if I had ever flown a kite."
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
He told me that I was very happy.
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5f3637bbf5730b1383276664- 1He said to me, "How happy you are !"true
- 2He said to me, "How you are happy !"false
- 3He said to me, "I am very happy !"false
- 4He said to me, "How I am happy !"false
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Answer : 1. "He said to me, "How happy you are !""
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
He said, “What” a beautiful scene!"
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60c33633b0fa62518b4312d2- 1He said that what a beautiful scene it was.false
- 2He wondered that it was a beautiful scene.false
- 3He exclaimed what a beautiful scene it was.false
- 4He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful scene.true
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Answer : 4. "He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful scene. "
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “I was sleeping.”
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5d7a00c7f9c00671d48aaba8He said, “I was sleeping.”
- 1He said that he had been sleepingfalse
- 2He said that he was sleepingtrue
- 3He said that he had sleepingfalse
- 4He said that I had been sleepingfalse
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Answer : 2. " He said that he was sleeping"
Q: Choose the option that is the correct indirect form of the sentence.
She said, “I will be available tomorrow.”
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64479fcd9e10c4684bff2b14- 1She said that she would be available tomorrow.false
- 2She said that she would be available the next day.true
- 3She said that she must be available the next day.false
- 4She said that she will be available the next day.false
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