Reported Speech
Tests knowledge of reported speech including statements, questions, and imperatives covering various tenses and pronoun changes
Questions
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Sushmita said, “I like this song."
- Sushmita said that she liked that song.
- Sushmita told that she liked that song.
- Sushmita said that I liked that song.
- Sushmita said that she like that song.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
“I don’t speak French", she said.
- She told that she did not speak French.
- She said that I did not speak French.
- She asked that she do not speak French.
- She said that she did not speak French.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
“Where is your school?’’ she asked.
- She asked where my school was.
- She told me where her school was.
- She said to me where her school is.
- She said where my school was.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
You say,” I am a clever girl".
- You say that I am a clever girl.
- You say that you are a clever girl.
- You ask that I am a clever girl.
- You ask that you are a clever girl.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
The teacher says, “Rani dances on the stage".
- The teacher asks that Rani dances on the stage.
- The teacher told to Rani to dance on the stage.
- The teacher says that Rani dances on the stage.
- The teacher says Rani dances on the stage.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
She said, “I am living in New York".
- She said that she is living in New York.
- She told that I am living in New York.
- She said that she was living in New York.
- She asked me that she was living in New York.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
She said, “I am suffering from fever".
- She said that I am suffering from fever.
- She said that she was suffering from fever.
- She told that she is suffering from fever.
- She asked that she was suffering from fever.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
He says to me, “You have done your homework".
- He says that I have done my homework.
- He tells me that he has done his homework.
- He asks me that I have done my homework.
- He tells me that I have done my homework.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Raman said to her,” Am I reading a book?”
- Raman said to her that he is reading a book.
- Raman asked her if he was reading a book.
- Raman said to her if he was reading a book.
- Raman told her if he is reading a book.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
He said to me, “I shall play now".
- She told me that she would play then.
- She said to me that she would play then.
- She asked me that she would play now.
- She said that she would play now.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
My mother said to me, "Do not tell a lie".
- My mother advised me not to tell a lie.
- My mother said to me not to tell a lie.
- My mother asked me not to tell a lie.
- My mother told me not to tell a lie.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
She said to me, "Who teaches you English?”
- She asked me who taught me English.
- She said to me that who teaches me English.
- She told me who taught her English.
- She asked me who taught her English.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
I said to him, “Kindly give me a lift".
- I asked him to give me a lift.
- I said him to give me a lift.
- I said to him kindly give me a lift.
- I requested him to give me a lift.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
I said to him, “Work hard".
- I told him to work hard.
- I asked him to do work hard.
- I advised him to work hard.
- I said to him to work hard.
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Our teacher said to us, “We all live on the earth".
- Our teacher said to us that we all live on the earth.
- Our teacher told us that we all live on the earth.
- Our teacher ordered that we all lived on the earth.
- Our teacher explained that we all live on the earth.