English-Direct-Indirect MCQ-SET-16

English-Direct-Indirect (MCQ) for Bank, TET, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC | SET – 16
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Direct and Indirect Speech-English Aptitude
Multiple Choice Questions for Competitive Exams

Direct and Indirect Speech : Objective English Aptitude :-
Welcome to our exclusive collections of Direct and Indirect Speech (MCQs ) multiple choice questions with answers .In each of 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. Here we are sharing important questions on Direct and Indirect Speech asked in previous competitive exams.

English-Direct-Indirect (MCQ) for Bank, TET, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC | SET – 16


Question : 1-10

Question : 1

He said, "Guard the door."

[A].   He pleaded with me to guard the door.
[B].   He asked if I could guard the door.
[C].   He enquired whether I may guard the door.
[D].   He commanded me to guard the door.


Question : 2

The chief minister said, “What a disaster the earthquake is!”

[A].   The chief minister cried that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
[B].   The chief minister expressed with surprise that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
[C].   The chief minister exclaimed with sorrow that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
[D].   The chief minister told in pain that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.


Question : 3

"What about going for swim," he said, "It's quite fine now."

[A].   He asked me what about going for a swim as it was quite fine then.
[B].   He proposed going for swim as it was quite fine.
[C].   He suggested going for a swim as it was quite fine.
[D].   He advised me to go for a swim as it was quite fine.


Question : 4

Indirect speech is also called as :

[A].   Reported speech
[B].   Quoted speech
[C].   Simple speech
[D].   Principal speech


Question : 5

"You can't bathe in this sea," he said to me, "it's very rough."

[A].   He said that I can't bathe in this sea because it's very rough.
[B].   He said that you couldn't bathe in the sea if it was very rough.
[C].   He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it was very rough.
[D].   He said that you can't bathe in this sea since it was very rough.


Question : 6

She said, "You have been late. Everybody’s here already."

[A].   She said that I had been late and everybody was there already.
[B].   She said that I was late and that everyone was there already.
[C].   She said I got late so that everybody was there already.
[D].   She said that I am late and everybody got there already.


Question : 7

Socrates said, “Virtue is its own reward.”

[A].   Socrates said that virtue had its own rewards.
[B].   Socrates says that virtue is its own reward.
[C].   Socrates said that virtue is its own reward.
[D].   Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.


Question : 8

She said, “Alas ! I have failed.”

[A].   She exclaimed sadly that she failed.
[B].   She exclaimed sadly that she had failed.
[C].   She exclaimed sadly that I failed.
[D].   She exclaimed that she failed.


Question : 9

“How long does the journey take” my co-passenger asked me.

[A].   My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take?
[B].   I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.
[C].   My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take.
[D].   My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take.


Question : 10

Grandpa said, "What’s the time by your watch?"

[A].   Grandpa asked me what time it was by my watch.
[B].   Grandpa asked me what was the time by my watch.
[C].   Grandpa asked me what the time was by my watch.
[D].   Grandpa asks me what time it was by my watch.





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