Direct and Indirect Speech MCQs

Question 1

Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist said, "What an exquisitely beautiful creation !"

Accepted Answer

Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that it was indeed an exquisitely beautiful creation.

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Looking Taj Mahal the tourist told that it is an exquisitely beautiful creation.

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Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that what an exquisitely beautiful creation.

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Looking Taj Mahal the tourist said what an exquisitely beautiful creation it was indeed.

Question 2

He said, "I have passed the examination."

Accepted Answer

He said that he had passed the examination.

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He announced that he has passed the examination.

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He said that he had to pass the examination

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He said that he has passed the examination.

Question 3

The doctor says, "It is better you undergo a surgery next week."

Accepted Answer

The doctor says that it is better I undergo a surgery the following week.

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The doctor advised me to undergo a surgery the following week.

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The doctor says that it was better I under went a surgery the coming week.

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The doctor advises that it is better I under went a surgery the following week.

Question 4

The traveller said, "What a beautiful sight!"

Accepted Answer

The traveller exclaimed that it was a beautiful sight.

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The traveller exclaimed that it was an beautiful sight.

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The traveller said that it was beautiful.

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The traveller remarked the beautiful sight.

Question 5

He said that I needn't wait there.

Accepted Answer

He said, "You needn't wait here."

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He said, "I needn't wait there."

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He said, "You needn't wait there."

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He said, "I needn't wait her."

Question 6

The policeman said to the violent crowd,"Stop all this or you will be arrested."

Accepted Answer

The policeman ordered the violent crowd to stop all that or they would be arrested.

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The policeman said to the violent crowd to stop all this or be arrested.

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The policeman said to the violent crowd that they should stop or else be arrested.

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The policeman advised the violent crowd to stop or else be arrested.

Question 7

Sachin said, "My grandfather recites the Geeta every morning."

Accepted Answer

Sachin said that his grandfather recited the Geeta every morning.

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Sachin told that his grandfather has cited the Geeta every morning.

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Sachin told that his grandfather recited the Geeta every morning.

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Sachin said that his grandfather recites the Geeta every morning.

Question 8

The teacher said, "Rajiv, come to my desk with your exercise book now."

Accepted Answer

The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book then.

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The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book now

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The teacher ordered Rajiv to go to her desk with his exercise book now.

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The teacher said to Rajiv come to her desk with his exercise book then.

Question 9

"What's that noise? It sounds like an aeroplane," said Ravi.

Accepted Answer

Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane.

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Ravi demanded to know what the noise was, saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.

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Ravi asked what the noise could have been saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.

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Ravi wondered about the noise thinking that it sounded like an aeroplane.