Direct & Reported Speech Online Quiz

Q 1 - He said to her, What a cold day!"

A - He told her that it was a cold day.

B - He exclaimed that it was a cold day.

C - He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day.

D - He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.

Q 2 - He said, "Be quite and listen to my words.”

A - He urged them to be quite and listen to his words.

B - He urged them and said be quite and listen to his words.

C - He urged they should be quite and listen to his words.

D - He said you should be quite and listen to his words.

Q 3 - My cousin said, "My room-mate had snored throughout the night."

A - My cousin said that her room-mate snored throughout the night.

B - My cousin told me that her room-mate snored throughout the night.

C - My cousin complained to me that her room-mate is snoring throughout the night.

D - My cousin felt that her room-mate may be snoring throughout the night.

Q 4 - Mohan said, "We shall go to see the Taj in the moonlit night".

A - Mohan said that we shall go to see the Taj in the moonlit night.

B - Mohan told that we shall go to see the Taj in moonlit night.

C - Mohan told that we should go to see the Taj in the moonlit night.

D - Mohan said that they should go to see the Taj in moonlit night.

Q 5 - Seeta said to me, " Can you give me your pen?"

A - Seeta asked me can I give her my pen.

B - Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen.

C - Seeta asked me if I could give her my pen.

D - Seeta asked me if i could give her my pen.

Q 6 - "What about going for a swim," he said, "It's quite fine now."

A - He asked me what about going for a swim as it was quite fine then.

B - He proposed going for swim as it was quite fine.

C - He suggested going for a swim as it was quite fine.

D - He advised me to go for a swim as it was quite fine.

Q 7 - Suresh asked, " How long will it take to travel from Germany to South Africa?"

A - Suresh asked how long it will take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

B - Suresh asked how long would it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

C - Suresh asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

D - Suresh was asking how long must it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

Q 8 - He said, ‘’I hardly have time to attend any party.”

A - He said that he has no time to attend any party.

B - He said that he hardly has time to attend any party.

C - He said that he hardly had time to attend any party.

D - He says that he hardly had time to attend any party.

Q 9 - He requested her to accompany him.

A - He said to her, “Please, come with me.”

B - He says, “Please come with me.”

C - He says, “Let her come with me.”

D - He said, “You have to come with me.”

Q 10 - Suresh asked, “How long will it take to travel from Germany to South Africa?"

A - Suresh asked how long it will take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

B - Suresh asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

C - Suresh asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

D - Suresh was asking how long it must take to travel from Germany to South