Direct- Indirect Quiz
1. She said to the girl, “Did you do this ?” (b) She said that they could leave the books
there
(a) She asked the girl that she did that
(c) She said that they can leave the books here
(b) She asked the girl if she did that
(d) She said that they could leave the books
(c) She asked the girl if she had done that
here
(d) She told the girl that she had done that
5. My friend said, “I am leaving today”
2. “Do you want balloons ?” he said to the
(a) My friend said that he is leaving today
child.
(b) My friend said that he was leaving today
(a) He asked the child if it wanted balloons
(c) My friend said that he leaves today
(b) He asked the child whether it had wanted
balloons (d) My friend said that he was leaving that day
(c) He asked the child did it want balloons
(d) He asked the child if it would want balloons 6. Mukta said to- Puneer, “My mother is a
good cook”
(a) Mukta told Puneer that her mother was a
3. She said, “How ugly I look in this dress!”
good cook
(a) She said that how ugly she was looking in
(b) Mukta told Puneer that my mother was a
that dress
good cook
(b) She exclaimed how ugly she looked in this
(c) Mukta told Puneer that he mother is a good
dress
cook
(c) She expressed how ugly she looked in that
(d) Mukta asked Puneer that her mother is a
dress
good cook.
(d) She exclaimed that she looked very ugly in
that dress
7. The commander said to the army, “March
forward”.
4. She said, “You can leave the books here.”
(a) The commander asked the army march
(a) She said that they can leave the books there forward
(b) The commander ordered the army to march
forward
(c) The commander requested the army to go 11. “What did you eat for breakfast today ?”
forward the doctor asked the patient.
(d) The army requested the commander to (A) The doctor asked the patient whether he
march had eaten breakfast that day
(B) The doctor asked the patient what he had
eaten for breakfast that day
8. He promised, “I will do it tomorrow.”
(C) The doctor asked the patient whether he
(a) He promised that he will do it tomorrow
has eaten breakfast that day
(b) He promised that he will do it the next day
(D) The doctor asked the patient whether he
(c) He promised that he would do it tomorrow was eaten breakfast that day
(d) He promised that he would do it the next
day
12. The employer said to him, “I shall pay your
9. Geeta said, “I did not do this deliberately.” wages tomorrow.”
(a) Geeta said that I had not done that (A) The employer said that he shall pay your
deliberately wages the next day
(b) Geeta said that she had not done that (B) The employer told him that he would pay his
deliberately wages the next day
(c) Geeta said that she has not done this (C) The employer said that I shall pay my wages
deliberately the next day
(d) Geeta said that I have not done this (D) The employer said that he shall pay his
deliberately wages the next day
10. She exclaimed, “I’m afraid we are rather 13. “Why are you looking through the key hole
late !” ?” I said.
(a) She exclaimed that they were frightned of (A) I asked him why he was looking through the
being late key hole
(b) She exclaimed that she was afraid that they (B) I said to him why he is looking through the
were rather late key hole
(c) She shouted that they were scared that they (C) I said to him that way he was looking
would be late through the key hole
(d) She screamed that she was worried that (D) I asked you why you are looking through the
they would all be late key hole
14. “How cruel the boss is!” said the clerk. (D) They told him that they would destroy his
homestead
(A) The clerk said that the boss was very cruel
(B) The clerk said that the boss is very cruel
18. “You can phone from my office,” he said.
(C) The clerk exclaimed that the boss was very
cruel (A) He said that he could phone from his office
(D) The clerk exclaimed that the boss is very (B) He said you could phone from his office
cruel
(C) He said that I can phone from your office
15. My husband said to me, “Wait for me
(D) He said I can phone from my office
outside.”
(A) My husband told me to wait for him outside
19. “Please sit down,” he said.
(B) My husband said that I have to wait for him
outside (A) He asked her to sit down
(C) My husband wanted me to wait for him only (B) He said that she could sit down
outside
(C) He told her that sit down
(D) My husband angrily asked me to wait
outside (D) He said her to sit down
16. “Please could you tell me the way ?” he 20. Keats wrote “a thing of beauty is a joy
said. forever”.
(A) He asked me please could I tell him the way (A) Keats wrote that a thing of beauty is a joy
forever
(B) He asked me to please tell him the way
(B) Keats wrote that a thing of beauty was a joy
(C) He requested me to tell him the way, please forever
(D) He requested me to tell him the way (C) A thing of beauty was a joy forever is written
by Keats
(D) Keats has written that a beautiful thing is
17. They said to him, “we will destroy your
always joyful
homestead”.
(A) They said to him they will destroy his
homestead Answers
(B) They told him they would destroy their 1-c, 2-a, 3-d, 4-b, 5-d, 6-a, 7-b, 8-d, 9-b, 10-b
homestead 11.B 12.B 13.A 14.C 15.A 16.B 17.D 18.A 19.A
20.A
(C) They told him that they can destroy his
homestead
