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Q1

He said, “Do not be upset, I will help you”. The indirect speech is-----. [IU 2019-20]

A He said to him not to be upset and said that he would help him.

B He said that did not upset I would help you.

C He asked not to upset he would help him.

D He asked not to upset be will be helped him.

Q2

The correct indirect speech of: He said to me, “Never move very fast”. [BSMRU 2019-20]

A He forbade me to move very fast.

B He requested me not to move very fast.

C He said to me that I should not move very fast.

D He told me don't move very fast.

Q3

I said to the man, “Who are you?” What is the reported speech? [MBSTU 2019-20]

A I asked the man who he was.

B I asked the man who was he.

C I asked the man who was he?

D I asked the man who is he.

Q4

What is the indirect speech of: He said to her, “Who is your favourite singer?” [JSTU 2019-20]

A He asked who her favourite singer was.

B He asked her who her favourite singer is.

C He asked her who her favourite singer was.

D He asks her who her favourite singer was.

Q5

She said, “I taught in many schools”. What is the indirect speech of the sentence? [Medical Admission 2019-20]

A She said: she had taught in many schools.

B She said that she had taught in many schools.

C She said that she taught in many schools.

D She said she had education in many schools.

Q6

'He questioned softly why I failed.' Change this sentence into reported speech. [DU 2018-19]

A He questioned softly, “Why do you fail?”

B He questioned softly, “Why did I fail?”

C He told softly, “Why have you failed?”

D He said softly, “Why had I failed?”

Q7

“Are you happy in your new job.” The correct speech is-----. [RU 2018-19]

A He told me whether I am happy in my new job.

B He asked me if I had been happy in my new job.

C He asked me if I have been happy in my new job.

D He asked me if I was happy in my new job.

Q8

The indirect speech of: He said to me, “Which book do you want?” [Ctg. U 2018-19]

A He said to me which book he wanted.

B He asked me which book I wanted.

C He asked me the book I wanted.

D None of these

Q9

My friend said to me, “Let us go, you and I.” The correct indirect speech is-----. [DU 2019-20]

A My friend proposed to me that they might go.

B My friend requested me that we could go.

C My friend proposed to me that we should go.

D My friend suggested that we might be allowed to go.

Q10

He said to his master, “Forgive me, sir”. The indirect speech is-----. [MBSTU 2019-20]

A He begged his master to forgive him.

B He told his master to forgive him.

C He begged master for forgive him.

D He requested master for forgiving him.

Q11

“Please don't go away” he said. [DU 2019-20]

A He said please him and not to go away.

B He told me not to go away.

C He begged that I not go away.

D He begged me not to go away.

Q12

He said, “Let us wait for the award.” [DU 2019-20]

A He proposed that they should wait for the award.

B He suggested that they would wait for the award.

C The argued that they should wait for the award.

D He opted that they will wait for the award.

Q13

Select the correct narration of the sentence: He said to me that I might come with him. [IU 2019-20]<

A He said to me, “You may come with me”.

B He said to me, “I may come with him”.

C He said to me, “He may go with me”.

D He said to me, “I could go with him”.

Q14

The teacher said, “Twice two makes four.” (Make it indirect) [CU 2019-20]

A The teacher said that twice two makes four.

B The teacher said that twice two made four.

C The teacher advised that twice two makes four.

D The teacher suggested that twice two had made four.

Q15

Nila said, “I must write a letter”. The Indirect Speech is-----. [JSTU 2019-20]

A Nila said that she had to write a letter.

B Nila said that she has to write a letter.

C Nila proposed to wrote a letter.

D Nila said that she is going to write a letter.

Q16

Mina said to me, “I was ill.” Indirect speech of the sentence is-----. [DU 2019-20]

A Mina told me that she has been ill.

B Mina said to me that she was ill.

C Mina told me that I had been ill.

D Mina told me that she had been ill.

Q17

Select the indirect form of speech: My father said, “All that glitters is not gold.” [JU 2018-19]

A My father said that all that glitters was not gold.

B My father advised that all that glitters is not gold.

C My father remarked that all that glitters is not gold.

D My father said that all that glitters is not gold.

Q18

I said to him, “Why are you working so hard?” What is the indirect form of the sentence? [RU 2018-19]

A I asked him why he was working so hard.

B I asked him why was he working so hard.

C I asked him why had he been working so hard.

D I asked him why he had been working so hard.

Q19

He said to me, “Do you know me?” Its indirect speech is: [RU 2018-19]

A He asked me if I know him.

B He said do I know him.

C He asked me if I knew him.

D He asked me if did know him.

Q20

I said to him, “Do you hear me?” The indirect form is: [RU 2018-19]

A I told him if he heard me.

B I asked him if he hear me.

C I wanted to know if he heard me.

D I asked him if he heard me.

Narration C2

University Admission Questions on narration MCQs 2 (2140)