Narration C2

About the Test

Learner Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Exam Type: Online MCQ
Exam Code: NARRATION4660
Number of Questions: 15
Full Marks: 15

This quiz tests what you learned on the Direct & Indirect Speech page. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you don’t know the answer! Don’t use any books or websites to help you – the idea is to find your natural level!

Narration MCQs C2 2 (4660)

15 Questions Attempt 1 of 1 No Time Limit

The indirect speech of: “Will you buy hair?” asked Della.

A Della asked if she would buy her hair.

B Della asked will you buy hair?

C Della asked will she buy her hair.

D Della asked if she will buy her hair

He said to me, “Where were you staying when you were in Dhaka?” The correct indirect speech is:

A He asked me where I was staying when I was in Dhaka.

B He asked me where I had been staying when I was in Dhaka.

C He asked me where I had been staying when I had been in Dhaka.

D He asked me where I stayed when I was in Dhaka. od bad

“I can play ten musical instruments.” She-----.

A pleaded

B demanded

C replied

D said

The captain ordered the soldiers to march on. (Direct speech)

A The captain asked, “Soldiers, march on.”

B The captain said to the soldiers, “Please march on.”

C The captain said, “Soldiers, I ask you to march on.”

D The captain said to the soldiers, “March on.”

Andy said to Romeo, “Go away”. (Indirect speech)

A Andy asked Romeo to go away.

B Andy requested Romeo to go.

C Andy requested Romeo to go away.

D Andy said to Romeo to go away.

Change into indirect speech: “I'll have a cup of tea.” my father said, “because I'm not hungry.”

A My father said that he will have a cup of tea because he was not hungry.

B My father said that he would have had a cup of tea because he was not hungry.

C My father said that he would have a cup of tea because he was not hungry.

D My father said that he would had a cup of tea because he was not hungry.

Change the form speech: They said, “We cannot live without air.”

A They said that human cannot live without air.

B They said that we cannot live without air.

C They said that it is possible live without air.

D They realized that people could not live without air.

He said, “You are a fool”. Make it indirect.

A He said that you are a fool.

B He said that I was a fool.

C He called me a fool.

D He said that the person he was speaking to was a fool.

Change into reported form: She said to me, “Why don't you come on Monday?”

A She told me to not go on Monday.

B She said me why did not she go on Monday.

C She asked me why I did not go on Monday.

D She asked me not to go that day.

Q10

He said, “Do not be upset, I will help you”. The indirect speech is-----.

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.

Q11

She said, “I taught in many schools”. What is the indirect speech of the sentence?

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.

Q12

He said to one, “Is not your name Adam?” (Make it indirect)

A I told him that his name is Adam.

B He enquired one if his name was not Adam.

C He exclaimed is not your name Adam.

D He said that his name was Adam.

Q13

Mother said to me, “Do not tell lie.” Change into indirect narration.

A Mother frightened me not to tell a lie.

B Mother suggested me to not tell a lie.

C Mother advised me not to tell a lie.

D Mother warned me to not to tell a lie.

Q14

The indirect speech of the sentence: “I have been teaching English for 7 years”, she said.

A She said, she was teaching English for 7 years.

B She said that he had been teaching English for 7 years.

C She was saying that she had been teaching English for 7 years.

D She said that she had been teaching English for 7 years.

Q15

You said to me, “You are right”. Indirect form is-----.

A You told me that I was right.

B You told me that I am right.

C You told me that you are right.

D You told me that I were right.