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.
He asked his teacher, “Need I read this chapter?’
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60c335d8c8f0c93c707b4238- 1He asked his teacher whether there was a need to read that chapter.false
- 2He asked his teacher whether he needed to read this chapter.false
- 3He asked his teacher if it was necessary to read this chapter.false
- 4He asked his teacher if he had to read that chapter.true
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Answer : 4. "He asked his teacher if he had to read that chapter. "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
"Call the first witness," said the judge.
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6332ed8f2ff7535af672c942- 1The judge commands to call the first witnessfalse
- 2The judge pleaded to call the first witnessfalse
- 3The judge commanded to called the first witnessfalse
- 4The judge commanded to call the first witnesstrue
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Answer : 4. "The judge commanded to call the first witness "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.
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632b1c21751e5310a5c324c1- 1He said, "Alas! I am undone"true
- 2He said, "Alas! He is undone"false
- 3He said, "Alas! He was undone"false
- 4He said, "Alas! I have been undone"false
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Answer : 1. "He said, "Alas! I am undone" "
Q: Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options:
He said, "They are in the class."
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6392df4958400a550de013a9He said, "They are in the class."
- 1He said that they were in the class.true
- 2He says that they are in the class.false
- 3He said that they had been in class.false
- 4He says that they are in the class.false
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Answer : 1. "He said that they were in the class."
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Taru told me that Avika was having her online cooking class then.
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64ca4adca4dbfb486be3b250- 1Taru said to me, “Avika will be having her online cooking class now.”false
- 2Taru said to me, “Avika is having her online cooking class at that time.”false
- 3Taru said to me, “Avika is having her online cooking class now.”true
- 4Taru said to me, “Avika was having her online cooking class at this time.”false
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Answer : 3. "Taru said to me, “Avika is having her online cooking class now.”"
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Siva said, "I have read the novel Pride and Prejudice."
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6332edc331300b7ce4908cdf- 1Siva said that he have read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 2Siva said that he reads the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 3Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudicetrue
- 4Siva said that he read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
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Answer : 3. "Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudice "
Q: Choose the correct option:
"Don't go there," He said.
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63735791815edc264eb0b963"Don't go there," He said.
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- 1He said don't go there.false
- 2He told them not to go there.true
- 3He told them not go there.false
- 4He said them not to go there.false
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Answer : 2. "He told them not to go there."
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Our Principal says, “Rules are to be followed at any cost.”
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64c3a78fa919c8488e1350b2- 1Our Principal advised that rules need to be followed at any cost.false
- 2Our Principal says that rules are to be followed at any cost.true
- 3Our Principal told that rules are to be followed at any cost.false
- 4Our Principal said that rules had to be followed at any costfalse
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