Top 100 Important Direct and Indirect Speech Mcqs Set-4

61- He said to me, "Let me introduce you to my friends."

A. He offered to introduce me to his friends.
B. He said to me to let him introduce me to his friends.
C. He asked me to let him introduce me to his friends.
D. He told me that he should introduce me to his friends.

Answer : A. He offered to introduce me to his friends.

62- She said, "I wish I had more time to travel."

A. She said that she had more time to travel.
B. She wished that she had more time to travel.
C. She said that she wishes she had more time to travel.
D. She said that she wished she had more time to travel.

Answer : D. She said that she wished she had more time to travel.

63- He asked me, "Where do you usually buy your books?"

A. He asked me where did I usually buy my books.
B. He asked me where do you usually buy your books.
C. He asked me where I usually buy my books.
D. He asked me where I usually bought my books.

Answer : D. He asked me where I usually bought my books.

64- The father said, "Never tell a lie."

A. The father said never to tell a lie.
B. The father advised his son never to tell a lie.
C. The father asked his son never to tell a lie.
D. The father told his son never to tell a lie.

Answer : B. The father advised his son never to tell a lie.

65- He said, "I have already eaten dinner."

A. He said that he already ate dinner.
B. He said that he has already eaten dinner.
C. He said that he had already eaten dinner.
D. None of these 

Answer : C. He said that he had already eaten dinner.

66- She said, "What a busy day it was!"

A. She said that it was a busy day.
B. She exclaimed that it was a busy day.
C. She said that what a busy day it was.
D. She exclaimed that it had been a busy day.

Answer : D. She exclaimed that it had been a busy day.

67- He said to me, "I will pay you back as soon as possible."

A. He told me that he would pay me back as soon as possible.
B. He told me that he will pay me back as soon as possible.
C. He told me that he would pay you back as soon as possible.
D. He told me that he will pay you back as soon as possible.

Answer : A. He told me that he would pay me back as soon as possible.

68- She said, "I am not feeling well today."

A. She said that she had not been feeling well that day.
B. She said that she has not been feeling well today.
C. She said that she was not feeling well that day.
D. She said that she is not feeling well today.

Answer : C. She said that she was not feeling well that day.

69- He asked her, "Do you mind closing the window?"

A. He asked her if she minds closing the window.
B. He asked her whether she minded closing the window.
C. He asked her if she minded closing the window.
D. He asked her that she minded closing the window.

Answer : B. He asked her whether she minded closing the window.

70- The officer said, "Let the meeting start."

A. The officer said to start the meeting.
B. The officer ordered that the meeting start.
C. The officer asked that the meeting start.
D. The officer told them to start the meeting.

Answer : B. The officer ordered that the meeting start.

71- He said, "I have been waiting for you for an hour."

A. He said that he was waiting for me for an hour.
B. He said that he waited for me for an hour.
C. He said that he has been waiting for me for an hour.
D. He said that he had been waiting for me for an hour. 

Answer : D. He said that he had been waiting for me for an hour.

72- She said, "I will help you with your homework."

A. She said that she will help you with your homework.
B. She said that she would help you with your homework.
C. She said that she would help me with my homework.
D. She said that she will help me with my homework.

Answer : C. She said that she would help me with my homework.

73- He asked me, "Can you explain this concept to me?"

A. He asked me if I can explain this concept to him.
B. He asked me whether I could explain that concept to him. 
C. He asked me that I could explain that concept to him.
D. He asked me if I could explain that concept to him.

Answer : B. He asked me whether I could explain that concept to him.

74- The teacher said, "Let's review the lesson before the test."

A. The teacher said that we should review the lesson before the test.
B. The teacher suggested that we should review the lesson before the test.
C. The teacher said that let us review the lesson before the test.
D. The teacher suggested reviewing the lesson before the test.

Answer : D. The teacher suggested reviewing the lesson before the test.

75- He said, "I will be waiting for you at the station."

A. He said that he would be waiting for me at the station.
B. He said that he will be waiting for me at the station.
C. He said that he has been waiting for me at the station.
D. He said that he was waiting for me at the station.

Answer : A. He said that he would be waiting for me at the station.

76- She said, "What a pity we missed the train!"

A. She exclaimed that they missed the train.
B. She said that they had missed the train.
C. She said that what a pity we missed the train.
D. She exclaimed with regret that they had missed the train.

Answer : D. She exclaimed with regret that they had missed the train.

77- He said to me, "I won't be able to join you tonight."

A. He told me that he won’t be able to join you tonight.
B. He told me that he wouldn’t be able to join you tonight.
C. He told me that he wouldn’t be able to join me that night.
D. He told me that he won’t be able to join me tonight.

Answer : C. He told me that he wouldn't be able to join me that night.

78- She said, "I have been thinking about you lately."

A. She said that she thought about me lately.
B. She said that she was thinking about me lately.
C. She said that she had been thinking about me lately.
D. She said that she has been thinking about me lately.

Answer : C. She said that she had been thinking about me lately.

79- He asked her, "What kind of music do you like?"

A. He asked her what kind of music she liked.
B. He asked her what kind of music she likes.
C. He asked her what kind of music does she like.
D. He asked her what kind of music did she like.

Answer : A. He asked her what kind of music she liked.

80- The mother said, "Don't stay up too late."

A. The mother told her child not to stay up too late.
B. The mother advised her child not to stay up too late.
C. The mother warned her child not to stay up too late.
D. The mother ordered her child not to stay up too late.

Answer : B. The mother advised her child not to stay up too late.

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