Direct Indirect Speech Quiz Question [Set: 2] - LearnEnglish

Direct indirect speech quiz question for any competitive exam [Set: 2]

1. The students said, “We would apply for visa”.

1. The students said that they would apply for visa.
2. The students said that they will apply for visa.
3. The students told that they would apply for visa.
4. The student said that they will apply for visa.

2. Bibek said, “I could run faster”.

1. Bibek said that he can run faster.
2. Bibek said that he could run fast.
3. Bibek said that he could run faster.
4. Bibek told that he could run faster.

3. Dipendra said to me, “I might meet him”.

1. Dipendra told that he might meet him.
2. Dipendra told me that he might meet him.
3. Dipendra told me that he may meet him.
4. Dipendra said that he might meet him.

4. She told us, “We should be really glad”.

1. She told us that they would be really glad.
2. She told us that they will be really glad.
3. She said that they would be really glad.
4. She told us they would be really glad.

5. Kabindra said to me, “I shall do it for you”.

1. Kabindra told me that he would do it for me.
2. Kabindra told me that he should do it for me.
3. Kabindra told that he would do it for me.
4. Kabindra said that he shall do it for me.

6. The workers said, “We should be proud of you”.

1. The workers said that they should be proud of me.
2. The workers told that they would be proud of me.
3. The workers said that they would be proud of me.
4. The workers said that they shall be proud.

7. He said, “Do you speak English?”

1. He asked me if I speak English.
2. He told me if I spoke English.
3. He asked me if I spoke English.
4. He asked if I speak English.

8. He said, “Does he play football?”

1. He asked me if he played football.
2. He asked me if he play football.
3. He asked if he played football.
4. He asked me if he plays football.

9. He said,“Did you watch that movie yesterday?”

1. He asked me if I have watch that movie the day before.
2. He asked me if I had watched that movie yesterday.
3. He asked me if I had watched that movie the day before.
4. He asked if I had watch that movie the day before.

10. He said, "Is it raining?"

1. He asked me if it is raining.
2. He asked if it rained.
3. He asked if it was raining.
4. He asks if it is raining.

11. He said, "Are you British or American?"

1. He asked me whether I was British or American.
2. He asked me whether I am British or American.
3. He asked whether I was a British or American.
4. He asked me if I am British or American.

12. He said, “Were you present in the program?”

1. He asked if I was present in the program.
2. He asked if I have been present in the program.
3. He asked if I had been present in the program.
4. He asks me if I had been present in the program.

13. He said, “Has he invited you in the party?”

1. He enquired if he had invited me in the party.
2. He asked if he has invited me in the party.
3. He asked if he has invite me in the party.
4. He enquired if he had invite me in the party.

14. He said, "Have you got a computer?"

1. He wanted to know whether I had a computer.
2. He asked whether I have a computer.
3. He wanted to know whether I had get a computer.
4. He asked if I have get a computer.

15. He said, "Can you type?"

1. He asked if I can type.
2. He asked if I could type.
3. He asked if I type.
4. He asks if I could type.

16. He asked me, "How old is your mother?"

1. He asked me how old was my mother.
2. He asked me how old my mother was.
3. He asked me if how old my mother was.
4. He asked me how old my mother is.

17. The mouse said to the elephant, "Where do you live?"

1. The mouse asked the elephant where she lived.
2. The mouse asked to the elephant where she live.
3. The mouse asked elephant where she lived.
4. The mouse asked the elephant where does she live.

18. She asked, "What time does the train arrive?"

1. She asked what time does the train arrived.
2. She asked what time the train arrives.
3. She asked what time will the train arrived.
4. She asked what time the train arrived.

19. She asked, "When can we have dinner?"

1. She asked when they could have the dinner.
2. She asked when they will have dinner.
3. She asked when they could have dinner.
4. She asked that when they could have the dinner.

20. The elephant said to the mice, "Why are you so small?"

1. The elephant asked the mice why they were so small.
2. The elephant asked the mice why they were small.
3. The elephant asked mice why they were so small.
4. The elephant asked the mice why were they so small.

21. "Will you come?" she asked me.

1. She asked me if I will come.
2. She asks me if I will come.
3. She asked me if I would come.
4. She told me if I would come.

22. He said to me, "Write carefully!"

1. He said me to write carefully. 2. He told me to write carefully.
3. He told to write it carefully. 4. He said that to write carefully.

23. I said to Paban, “Close the window”.

1. I told Paban to close the window.
2. I told Paban close the window.
3. I told Paban to close the window.
4. I told to Paban to close the window.

24. The General said to the soldiers, “Be ready to attack”.

1. The General commanded the soldiers to be ready to attack.
2. The General said the soldiers to be ready to attack.
3. The General commanded the soldier to be ready to attack.
4. The General commanded the soldiers be ready to attack.

25. Mother said to me, "Don't fight with your sister”.

1. Mother told me not to fight with your sister.
2. Mother said not to fight with my sister.
3. Mother told me not to fight with my sister.
4.Mother requested me not to fight with sister.

26. He said to me, "Get on with your homework."

1. He said me to get on with my homework.
2. He said that get on with my homework.
3. He told me to get on with my homework.
4. He told me to get on with my homework.

27. Miss Lee said to Alan, “Don’t be late again tomorrow.”

1. Miss Lee warned Alan to not be late again the next day.
2. Miss Lee told Alan not to be late again the next day.
3. Miss Lee warned Alan not to be late again the next day.
4. Miss Lee warned Alan not to get late the next day.

28. The beggar said, “Lady, give me some food to eat."

1. The beggar requested the lady to give him food to eat.
2. The beggar begged the lady to give him some food to eat.
3. The beggar said the lady to give some food to eat.
4. The beggar begs the lady to give him some food to eat.

29. "Get up!" he said to me.

1. He said me to get up.
2. He told me get up.
3. He told me to get up.
4. He order me get up.

30. "Don't smoke," the doctor warned my father.

1. The doctor said my father not to smoke.
2. The doctor warned my father don't smoke.
3. The doctor warned my father not to smoke.
4. The doctor said don't smoke to my father .

31. "Leave the room," he told John.

1. He ordered John leave the room.
2. He told John to leave the room.
3. He said to John leave the room.
4. He told to John to leave the room.

32. "Don't give up," the teacher told her students.

1. The teacher said to her students not to give up.
2. The teacher told her students not to give up.
3. The teacher requested her students not to give up.
4. The teacher told students don't give up.

33. He said to me, "Don't hesitate”.

1. He said me not to hesitate.
2. He told me don't hesitate.
3. He persuaded me not to hesitate.
4. He persuaded don't hesitate.

34. He said to me, “May you pass in the exam!”

1. He told me that I may pass in the exam.
2. He wished me to pass in the exam.
3. He wished me that I might pass in the exam.
4. He wished me I might pass in the exam.

35. She said to Rita, “May you fall soon!”

1. She cursed Rita that she might fall soon.
2.She told Rita that she might fall soon.
3. She cursed Rita that she will fall soon.
4. She said to Rita that she might fall soon.

36. He said to her, “Good bye, madam!”

1. He told her goodbye.
2. He bade her goodbye.
3. He bade goodbye to her.
4. He told goodbye.

37. Mother said to me, “May you get success!”

1. Mother requested me for success.
2. Mother blessed me for success.
3. Mother blessed me to get success.
4. Mother blessed me I might get success.

38. She said to me, “May you prosper."

1. She said to me to prosper.
2. She wished me that I might prosper.
3. She wished me I might prosper.
4. She told me that I might prosper.

39. He said, “Hurrah! My father has come”.

1. He exclaimed with joy that his father has arrived.
2. He said with joy that his father came.
3. He exclaimed with joy that his father had come.
4. He said that his father had come.

40. She said, “Alas! Rita died”.

1. She expressed that Rita had died.
2. She told that Rita had died.
3. She expressed her sorrow that Rita had died.
4. She said her sorrow that Rita had died.

41. He said, “What a beautiful present it is!”

1. He exclaimed with joy that it was a beautiful present.
2. He said with joy that it was a beautiful present.
3. He exclaimed with joy that it is beautiful present.
4. He said with joy that it was beautiful present.

42. Gita said, "Alas! How foolish I have been."

1. Gita said that she had been very foolish.
2. Gita confessed that she had been very foolish.
3. Gita said with regret that she has been very foolish.
4. Gita confessed with regret that she had been very foolish.

43. Anita said to me, “Congratulation!”

1. Anita congratulated me.
2. Anita said congratulation.
3. Anita said congratulation to me.
4. Anita told congratulations.

44. I said to him, “Thank you!”

1. I said thankyou.
2. I told thankyou to him.
3. I thanked him.
4. I thank him.

45. He said, "I'll pay you the money tomorrow."

1. He said to pay me the money the next day.
2. He said me to pay the money the next day.
3. He promised to pay me the money the next day.
4. He promised me to pay the money tomorrow.

46. He said, "I'll be back by lunchtime."

1. He promised to be back by lunchtime.
2. He said to be back by lunchtime.
3. He promised that he would be back by lunchtime.
4. He said he would be back.

47. They said, "We should arrive in London before nightfall."

1. They hoped to arrive London before nightfall.
2. They hoped they will arrive in London before nightfall.
3. They hoped to arrive in London before nightfall.
4. They hoped they would arrive to london before nightfall.

48. He said, “Give me the keys to the safe or I’ll shoot you!”

1. He threatened to shoot me if I didn’t give him the keys to the safe.
2. He said to shoot me if I don't give him the keys to the safe.
3. He threatened to shoot if I don't give him the key to the safe.
4. He threatened that he will shoot me if I don't give him the keys to the safe.

49. The doctor said to me, “Stop smoking!”

1. The doctor suggested me not to smoke.
2. The doctor warned me that don't smoke.
3. The doctor suggested me to stop smoking.
4. The doctor has given me a suggestion not to smoke.

50. She said, “Could you please be quiet,”

1.She requested to be quiet.
2. She asked me if I can be quiet.
3. She requested me to be quiet.
4. She requested me if I could be quiet.