23/03/2020 Direct and Indirect Speech(Study by Topics Junior Class) 0Comments by Gate Academy Welcome to your Direct and Indirect Speech(Study by Topics Junior Class) NAME EMAIL PHONE NUMBER 1. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowMary said 'I am going to the market"Mary says that she is going to the marketMary said that she is going to the marketMary said that she was to go to the marketMary said that she was going to the market2. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.David said to Anna, "Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow."David told Anna that Mona would be leaving for her native place tomorrowDavid told Anna that Mona left for her native place the next dayDavid told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place tomorrowDavid told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place the next day3. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowThe Geography teacher said 'The world is spherical"The Geography teacher says that the world is sphericalThe Geography teacher said the world was sphericalThe Geography teacher said that the world is sphericalThe Geography teacher told us that the world was spherical4. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowBassey said "I came late"Bassey said that he would come lateBassey said that he came lateBassey said that he had come lateBassey said he come late5. The following sentence is an indirect speech (true/false)Bola said that she was going out.i don't knowTrueMaybeI think so6. The following sentence is a direct speech (true or false)The teacher said that the school opens at eight o’clock.yes nowfalseof coursetrue7. The following sentence is a direct speech (True or false)Bayo asked if James would follow him.all of the abovetruenone of the abovefalse8. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowI said to him 'will you play chess'I said to him if he will play chesshe asked me if she would play chessI asked him if he will played chessI asked him if he would play chess9. The following sentence is a direct speech (true or false)Travis asked Doreen if he might borrow her book.of coursefalsemaybetrue10. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in direct speech.Nita ordered her servant to bring her a cup of tea.Nita told her servant, "Bring a cup of tea."Nita told her servant, "Bring her that cup of tea."Nita said, "Bring me a cup of tea."Nita said to her servant, "Bring me a cup of tea.11. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowThey said ' We don't like these books"they said they don't like those booksthey said that they didn't like those booksthey said that we don't like these booksthey said they don't like the books12. The following sentence is a direct speech (true or false)We must turn the house down”, said the rabbits.falsemaybetrueno now13. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowThey told him "You must do the job"they said he should do the jobthey told him that he had to do the jobthey said that he must do the jobthey told him he must do the work14. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowBetty says "I will not go"Betty said that she will not goBetty says that she wouldn't goBetty said that she didn't goBetty said that she would go15. The following is an indirect speech (True or false) The captain asked Julius if he would follow him.truenot suremaybefalse16. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.He said, “I cannot help you presently because I myself am in difficulty."He told that he could not help you at present because he was himself in difficulty He said that he could not help me presently because he himself was in difficultyHe asked that he could not help you at present because he was himself in difficulty.He said that I cannot help you at present because I myself in difficulty17. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowLeila says "I don't like trouble"Leila says that I don't like troubleshe says that she didn't like troublesshe says she liked troubleLeila says that she doesn't like trouble18. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowHe said to me "where are you coming from"he asked me that where are you coming fromhe asked me where I am coming fromhe asked me where I was coming fromhe asked me where are you coming from19. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.She said to her friend, "I know where everyone is"She told her friend that she knows where everyone was She told her that she knew where everyone wasShe told her friend that she knew where everyone wasShe told her friend that she knew where is everyone.20. Choose, from the list of options, the indirect form of the direct sentence belowJohn said "I know the answer but I won't tell you"Join said that he knew the answer but he wouldn't tell meJohn said that he would not tell me the answer and he knew itJohn say that he know the answer and he will not tell meJohn says that he will not tell me the answer21 out of 20Time is Up!
