Narration C2

About the Test

Learner Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Exam Type: Online MCQ
Exam Code: NARRATION3145
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!

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Narration MCQs C2 1 (3145)

15 Questions Attempt 1 of 1 No Time Limit

Q1

“Please don't go away” he said.

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.

Q2

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

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.

Q3

“I can play ten musical instruments”, she-----.

A boasts

B pleaded

C shouted

D demanded

Q4

Ricky called me a liar. Make direct speech.

A Ricky said to me, “You were a liar”.

B Ricky says to me, “You are a liar”.

C Ricky told me, “You are a liar”.

D Ricky said to me, “You are a liar”.

Q5

Turn into the indirect form of speech: “How cruel the boss is!” said the clerk.

A The clerk said that the boss was very cruel.

B The clerk exclaimed that the boss was very cruel.

C The clerk told that the boss is very cruel.

D The clerk describe that the boss was very cruel.

Q6

He said that he had done the work. The direct speech is-----.

A He said, “I will do the work”.

B He said, “The work will done by me”.

C He said, “I do the work”.

D He said, “He did the work”.

Q7

He said, “I went to Tangail.” (Indirect)

A He said that had he gone to Tangail.

B He said that I had gone to Tangail.

C He said that he had gone to Tangail.

D He said that he went to Tangail.

Q8

The indirect speech of the sentence: Sally said to me, “Please get me a drink”:

A Sally told me to get a drink for her.

B Sally asked me to get her a drink.

C Sally told me to get a drink.

D Sally inquired me to have a drink for her.

Q9

Identify the indirect form of the sentence: He said, “You had better see a doctor?”

A He proposed to see a doctor.

B He advised him to see a doctor.

C He suggested that he saw a doctor.

D He advised that he should see a doctor.

Q10

Choose appropriate reporting verb: ‘She-----(say) that I should take holiday.’

A informed

B advised

C told

D requested

Q11

The correct reported form of the sentence: He said to me, “You will get the result of your COVID-19 test tomorrow.”

A He told me that I would get the result of my COVID-19 test the next day.

B He said I would get the result of my COVID-19 test tomorrow.

C He told me that I get the result of my COVID-19 test the next day.

D He told me that I will be getting the result of my COVID-19 test.

Q12

He said to me, “You were rich, weren't you?” Which one is the correct from the following options of narration change:

A He asked me if I wasn't rich, wasn't I.

B He asked me if I was rich.

C He asked me if I have been rich.

D He asked me if I had been rich.

Q13

He said, “Let us wait for the award.”

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.

Q14

Mina said to me, “I was ill.” Indirect speech of the sentence is-----.

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.

Q15

Change the narration. He said to me, “Let us go home together”.

A He proposed to me to go home together.

B He proposed to me that we should go home together.

C He asked me to go home together.

D He urged me to go home with him.