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Direct and Indirect Speech MCQ Question with Answer

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Question No : 22

Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech


He said to his servant, Why are you so lazy today?

He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why was he so lazy that day.

Question No : 23
He said, Can you sing? And I said, No.

He asked me that could I sing and I refused.
He asked me if I could sing and I said that I couldnt.
I denied, when he asked me if I could sing.
He asked me if I could sing and I said no.

Question No : 24
He said to her, May you succeed!

He told her that she might succeed.
He prayed to God that she may succeed.
He wished her success.
He said to her that she might succeed.

Question No : 25
He said, May God grant peace to the departed soul

He wished by God to grant peace to the departed soul.
He wished that God may grant peace to the departed soul.
He prayed that might God grant peace to the departed soul.
He prayed that God would grant peace to the departed soul.

Question No : 26
Are you alone, my son? asked a soft voice close behind me.

A soft voice from my back asked if I was alone.
A soft voice said to me are you alone son.
A soft voice asked that what I was doing there alone.
A soft voice behind me asked if I was alone.

Question No : 27
He said, I must go next week.

He said that he must go next week.
He said that he must go the following week.
He said that he would have to go the following week.
He said that he was to go the following week.

Question No : 28
He said to her, Dont read so fast.

He told her not to read so fast.
He advised her dont read so fast.
He requested her not to read so fast.
He ordered her not to read so fast.

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