Direct & Indirect Speech

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1. Direct: She said, "I live here." Indirect form is:

A She said that she lived here.

B She said that she lives there.

C She said that she lived there.

D She said that I lived there.

2. Which reporting verb is suitable for commands?

A Asked

B Ordered

C Said

D Replied

3. Direct: She said, "I like my school." Indirect form is:

A She said that I liked my school.

B She said that she liked her school.

C She said that she likes my school.

D She said that I like her school.

4. Which tense change usually occurs in indirect speech?

A Present to future

B Past to present

C Present to past

D Future to present

5. Which reporting verb is used with 'told'?

A Without object

B With object

C With question

D With command only

6. Which is correct?

A He told that he was ill.

B He told me that he was ill.

C He said me that he was ill.

D He asked me that he was ill.

7. Direct: He said, "Where are you going?" Indirect form is:

A He asked where was I going.

B He asked where I was going.

C He said where I am going.

D He asked where are you going.

8. Which conjunction is used for yes/no questions in indirect speech?

A That

B If

C Because

D So

9. Which change is NOT required in indirect speech?

A Pronouns

B Tense

C Capital letters

D Time expressions

10. Direct: She said, "This book is mine." Indirect form is:

A She said that this book was hers.

B She said that that book was hers.

C She said that that book is mine.

D She said that this book is hers.

Direct & Indirect Speech

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