10 Important Direct Indirect MCQs for most of the competitive exams
Que 1: Identify the indirect speech. “If your don’t keep quiet, I shall shoot you, “he said to her in a calm voice.
(A) He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly.
(B) He said calmly that I shall shoot if you don’t be quiet.
(C) He warned her calmly that he world shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
(D) Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
Correct Ans: C
Que 2: Identify the indirect speech. “If your don’t keep quiet, I shall shoot you, “he said to her in a calm voice.
(A) He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly.
(B) He said calmly that I shall shoot if you don’t be quiet.
(C) He warned her calmly that he world shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
(D) Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
Correct Ans: C
Que 3: Change the speech - “Please don’t hit me” Rita said to the attacker.
(A) Rita begged the attacker to not to hit her.
(B) Rita told the attacker to not hit her.
(C) Rita begged the attacker not to hit her.
(D) Rita pleaded with the attacker to not to hit her.
Correct Ans: C
Que 4: Identify the indirect speech. He said to his servant, “Why are you so lazy today?
(A) He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day
(B) He asked his servant why he was being to lazy that day
(C) He asked his servant why was he so lazy that day
(D) He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day
Correct Ans: A
Que 5: Identify the indirect speech. He said to me, “What time do the offices close?”
(A) He wanted to know what time the offices close
(B) He asked me what time did the offices close
(C) He asked me what time the offices closed
(D) He asked me what time the offices did close
Correct Ans: C
Que 6: Identify the indirect speech. She said to him, “Why don’t you go today?”
(A) She said to him that why he don’t go today
(B) She asked him if he was going that day
(C) She asked him why he did not go today
(D) She asked him why he did not go that day
Correct Ans: D
Que 7: Change the direct speech: Jacqueline said to the watchman, “Did you find the key anywhere ?”
(A) Jacqueline asked the watchman if he found the key anywhere
(B) Jacqueline asked the watchman if he has found the key anywhere.
(C) Jacqueline asked the watchman if he have found the key anywhere.
(D) Jacqueline asked the watchman if he had found the key anywhere.
Correct Ans: D
Que 8: Change the speech: “What a stupid fellow you are !” she remarked.
(A) She exclaimed that what a stupid fellow he was
(B) She exclaimed that he was a very stupid fellow
(C) She exclaimed in disgust how he could be so stupid
(D) She asked him what a stupid fellow he was
Correct Ans: B
Que 9: Change the speech: The police said to the thief, “Don’t move."
(A) The police ordered the thief not to move
(B) The police ordered the thief that he should not move
(C) The police told the thief that he did not move
(D) The police ordered to the thief to no move
Correct Ans: A
Que 10: Change the speech- O, God do not put me to the test,” Said I
(A) I prayed to God not to put me to the test
(B) I asked God to not put me to the test.
(C) I requested God to not put me to the test.
(D) I cried to God to not put me to the test.
Correct Ans: A
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