Top 100 Important Direct and Indirect Speech Mcqs Set-2

61- He said, "I will be home by 8 PM."

A. He said that he will be home by 8 PM.
B. He said that he would be home by 8 PM.
C. He said that he has been home by 8 PM.
D. He said that he had been home by 8 PM.

Answer : B. He said that he would be home by 8 PM.

62- She said, "I am learning to play the piano."

A. She said that she had been learning to play the piano.
B. She said that she has been learning to play the piano.
C. She said that she is learning to play the piano.
D. She said that she was learning to play the piano. 

Answer : D. She said that she was learning to play the piano.

63- He said to me, "I am sorry for what I said."

A. He told me that he was sorry for what he had said.
B. He told me that he is sorry for what he said.
C. He told me that he was sorry for what he said.
D. He told me that he is sorry for what he had said.

Answer : A. He told me that he was sorry for what he had said.

64- She asked me, "Do you think it will rain today?"

A. She asked me if I think it will rain today.
B. She asked me whether I thought it would rain that day.
C. She asked me if I thought it will rain that day.
D. She asked me whether I think it would rain today.

Answer : B. She asked me whether I thought it would rain that day.

65- The mother said, "Let the children play outside."

A. The mother said that the children should play outside.
B. The mother asked that the children play outside.
C. The mother said that let the children play outside.
D. The mother suggested that the children be allowed to play outside.

Answer : D. The mother suggested that the children be allowed to play outside.

66- He said, "I can't believe you did that!"

A. He exclaimed that he couldn’t believe you did that.
B. He said that he couldn’t believe I had done that.
C. He exclaimed with disbelief that I had done that.
D. He said that he can’t believe I did that.

Answer : C. He exclaimed with disbelief that I had done that.

67- She said, "I will be waiting for you at the usual place."

A. She said that she was waiting for me at the usual place.
B. She said that she has been waiting for me at the usual place.
C. She said that she would be waiting for me at the usual place.
D. She said that she will be waiting for me at the usual place.

Answer : C. She said that she would be waiting for me at the usual place.

68- He asked her, "Did you finish the project on time?"

A. He asked her if she finished the project on time.
B. He asked her whether she did finish the project on time.
C. He asked her whether she had finished the project on time.
D. He asked her if she has finished the project on time.

Answer : C. He asked her whether she had finished the project on time.

69- The manager said, "Complete this task as soon as possible."

A. The manager told me to complete that task as soon as possible.
B. The manager ordered to complete that task as soon as possible.
C. The manager said to complete this task as soon as possible.
D. The manager asked me to complete that task as soon as possible.

Answer : A. The manager told me to complete that task as soon as possible.

70- He said, "I wish I could turn back the clock."

A. He wished that he could turn back the clock. 
B. He said that he wishes he could turn back the clock.
C. He said that he could turn back the clock.
D. He said that he wished he could turn back the clock.

Answer : A. He wished that he could turn back the clock.

71- She said, "I may go to the party if I finish my work."

A. She said that she might go to the party if she finished her work.
B. She said that she may go to the party if she finishes her work.
C. She said that she would go to the party if she finished her work.
D. She said that she could go to the party if she finished her work.

Answer : A. She said that she might go to the party if she finished her work.

72- He asked me, "What are you looking for?"

A. He asked me what I am looking for.
B. He asked me what I was looking for. 
C. He asked me what do you look for.
D. He asked me what I had been looking for.

Answer : B. He asked me what I was looking for.

73- The teacher said, "Let everyone submit their work."

A. The teacher asked that everyone submit their work.
B. The teacher said that let everyone submit their work.
C. The teacher said that everyone should submit their work.
D. The teacher suggested that everyone submit their work.

Answer : D. The teacher suggested that everyone submit their work.

74- He said, "I have already seen this film."

A. He said that he has already seen that film.
B. He said that he already saw that film.
C. He said that he has already seen this film.
D. he said that he had already seen that film. 

Answer : D. He said that he had already seen that film.

75- She said, "How hard I have worked!"

A. She said that how hard she has worked.
B. She exclaimed that she had worked very hard.
C. She exclaimed that she has worked very hard.
D. She said that she worked very hard.

Answer : B. She exclaimed that she had worked very hard.

76- He said to me, "Please give me a glass of water."

A. He requested me to give him a glass of water.
B. He said to me to give him a glass of water.
C. He asked me to give him a glass of water.
D. He told me to give him a glass of water.

Answer : A. He requested me to give him a glass of water.

77- She asked him, "Why didn't you tell me the truth?"

A. She asked him why he did not tell her the truth.
B. She asked him why he has not told her the truth.
C. She asked him why he had not told her the truth.
D. She asked him why he didn’t tell her the truth.

Answer : D. She asked him why he had not told her the truth.

78- The officer said to the guard, "Do not let anyone enter."

A. The officer asked the guard not to let anyone enter.
B. The officer told the guard not to let anyone enter.
C. The officer ordered the guard not to let anyone enter.
D. The officer said to the guard not to let anyone enter.

Answer : C. The officer ordered the guard not to let anyone enter.

79- He said, "I will not rest until I finish this work."

A. He said that he would not rest until he finished that work.
B. He said that he will not rest until he finishes this work.
C. He said that he will not rest until he finished this work.
D. He said that he would not rest until he finishes that work.

Answer : A. He said that he would not rest until he finished that work.

80- She said, "What a magnificent building this is!"

A. She exclaimed with admiration that the building was very magnificent.
B. She said that what a magnificent building this is.
C. She said that the building was magnificent.
D. She exclaimed that this building is magnificent.

Answer : A. She exclaimed with admiration that the building was very magnificent.

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