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Narration MCQ
1. I said to him, 'Is he a Doctor?' Turn the sentence into indirect speech.
I said to him that he was a doctor.
I said to him whether he is a doctor.
I asked him whether he is a doctor.
I asked him whether he was a doctor.
2. The direct form of the indirect sentence. 'He said that the patient had died early in the morning' is -
He said, 'the patient has died early in the morning.'
He said 'the patient had died early in the morning.'
He said 'the patient died early in the last morning.'
He said, 'the patient died early in the morning.'
3. The indirect form of the sentence 'She said to him, I don't believe you' should be
She told to him that she did not believe him.
She said to him that she had not believed him.
She said she did not believe him.
She said to him that she never believed him.
4. The indirect form of the sentence "He said, 'Let us go for a walk." is
He said that they must go for a walk.
He suggested that they should go for a walk.
He proposed that they would go for walk.
He proposed to go for walk.
5. The indirect form of the sentence, He said, 'We cannot be quite happy in this life' should be
He said that we could not be quite happy in this life.
He said that we cannot be quite happy in this life.
He said that they cannot be quite happy in this life.
He said that they could not be quite happy in this life.
6. Change the narration : He remarked, 'Two and two makes four'.
He remarked that two and two would make four.
He remarked that two and two made four.
He remarked that two and two makes four.
He adviced that two and two makes four.
7. The indirect form of the sentence 'He said, 'Let me have some milk'. is:
He said that he wanted same milk
He prayed that he might have some milk
He said that he might have some milk
He wished that he might have some milk
8. Which is the reported speech of the sentence 'He said, 'the earth moves round the sun'?
He said that the earth was moving round the sun.
He said that the earth is moving round the sun.
He said that the earth moved round the sun.
He said that the earth moves round the sun.
9. Change the form of narration: The teacher said, "Honesty is the best policy."
The teacher said that Honesty is the best policy.
The teacher said that Honesty was the best policy.
The teacher said that Honesty had been the best policy.
The teacher said that Honesty should be the best policy.
10. He said to her 'What a cold day!' The indirect speech of this :
He told her that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
11. He said, 'I can do the work.' The indirect narration is-
He said that he can do the work.
He said that I could do the work.
He said that I will do the work.
He said that he could do the work.
12. Change the narration : The captain says, 'Company, move forward.'
The Captain commands the company to move forward.
The Captain Commanded to move the company forward.
The Captain instructed the company for a forward move.
The Captain requests the company to move forward.
13. Choose the correct indirect speech-She asked me, 'Are you happy in your new job?"
She asked me if I had been happy in my new job.
She asked me if I was happy in my new job.
She asked me if have been happy in my new job.
She asked me whether I am happy in my new job.
14. The teacher said, 'Thank you, my boys.' The indirect narration of the sentence is
The teacher said that thank you my boys.
The teacher told the boys and thanked them.
The teacher thanked the boys.
The boys were thanked by the teacher.
15. The indirect form of the sentence 'Farida said to her mother, I shall go to bed now' is-
Farida told her mother that she will go to bed now.
Farida told her mother that she should go to bed.
Farida told her mother that she will go to bed.
Farida told her mother that she would go to bed then.
16. Choose the right indirect Speech: 'What are you doing? asked the teacher.
The teacher asked what he was doing.
The teacher asked what was he doing.
The teacher asked what is he doing.
The teacher asked what are you doing.
17. Change the narration: She asked me, "Are you happy with your life?"
She asked me if I am happy with my life.
She asked me if I was happy with my life.
She asked me if I had been happy with my life.
She asked me if I were happy with my life.
18. Select the correct change of speech. 'What do you want?' She asked him.
She asked him what he wanted.
She asked him what he wants.
She asks him what he wants.
She wanted him.
19. The indirect form of the sentence 'We were told, the match had already started when she arrived' is
We were told the match had already started when she arrived.
We were told the match had already started when she had arrived.
We were told the match had already been started when she arrived.
We were told the match already started when she had arrived.
20. He said, 'I can do the work'. The indirect narration is-
He said that I will do the work.
He said that he could do the work.
He said that he can do the work.
He said that I could do the work.