Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

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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.

Ramesh said to Mukesh, “Do you like icecream?”

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    Ramesh asked Mukesh that did he like icecream.
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    Ramesh asked Mukesh if he likes icecream.
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    Ramesh asked Mukesh that whether he liked icecream.
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    Ramesh asked Mukesh if he liked icecream.
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Answer : 4. "Ramesh asked Mukesh if he liked icecream."

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Direction: 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.
Mary said, “I am sorry.’

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    Mary Said that she was sorry.
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    Mary said that she is sorry.
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    Mary said that she will be sorry.
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    Mary says that she will be sorry.
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Answer : 1. "Mary Said that she was sorry."

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In the following question, 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.

The manager said "Vivek must go tomorrow to meet the client".

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    The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek must be going tomorrow to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek must have to go the following day to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek will have to go tomorrow to meet the client.
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Answer : 1. "The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client."

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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.

The teacher said, "Students, we live in deeds, not in years." 

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    The teacher said that we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to students we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to the students that we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to the students that we lived in deeds, not in years.
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Answer : 3. "The teacher said to the students that we live in deeds, not in years. "

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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.                                       

“what about the going for a picnic,” he said, “it’s time to go now.” 

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    He enquired going for a picnic as it was time to go then.
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    He asked what about going for a picnic and said that it was time to go then.
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    He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then.
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    He suggested going for a picnic as it was time to go now.
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Answer : 3. "He proposed going for a picnic as it was time to go then. "

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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 to me, “What time do the offices close?” 

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    He wanted to know what time the offices close.
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    He asked me what time did the offices close.
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    He asked me what time, the offices closed.
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    He asked me what time the offices did close.
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Answer : 3. "He asked me what time, the offices closed. "

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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, “The teacher usually does not ask any questions”.

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    He said that the teacher usually does not ask any question.
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    He said that the teacher usually did not ask any question.
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    He said that the teacher usually asked no question.
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    He said that the teacher usually did not asked any question.
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Answer : 2. "He said that the teacher usually did not ask any question."

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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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    They said they have lived there for a long time.
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    They said they lived here for a long time.
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    They said they had lived there for a long time.
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    They said they have lived for a long time.
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Answer : 3. "They said they had lived there for a long time."

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