Direct And Indirect Speech - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

91

He said to me, 'What are you doing?"

A) He asked me what I was doing. B) He asked me what am I doing. C) He said to me what I was doing. D) He asked me what I am doing.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

He asked me what I was doing.

92

She said,"Mother,please cook me something nice today".

A) She told her mother to cook her something nice today. B) She ordered her mother to cook her something nice that day. C) She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day. D) She asked her mother if she could cook her something nice that day.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day.

93

"Have you done this sort of work before?" said his new employer

A) His new employer asked him whether he has done that sort of work before. B) His new employer asked him whether he has done this sort of work before. C) His new employer asked him whether he had done that sort of work before. D) His new employer asked him whether he had done this sort of work before.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

His new employer asked him whether he had done that sort of work before.

94

The old lady declared that she was going to walk where she pleased. They had the liberty.

A) The old lady said that, "I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty". B) The old lady: "I am going to walk where I please. We have the liberty". C) The old lady:"I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty". D) The old lady: "I am going to walk where I pleased. They had the liberty."

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

The old lady: "I am going to walk where I please. We have the liberty".

95

She said to me, "I'm going shopping. Can I get you something?"

A) She said she was going shopping and said to me if I wanted something. B) She said she was going shopping and asked as if I wanted something. C) She said she was going shopping and asked if she could get me something. D) She said she is going shopping and asked if she could get me something.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

She said she was going shopping and asked if she could get me something.

96

He welcomed me to his house.

A) He said, "Welcome to my house." B) He said, "Welcome home." C) He said, "Please come in." D) He said, "You are welcomed here!"

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

He said, "Welcome to my house."

97

He looked at the sky and said, "How beautifully the clouds are floating!"

A) He looked at the sky and exclaimed with joy that the clouds were floating beautifully. B) Looking at the sky he told that the clouds are floating beautifully. C) He looked at the sky and said that the clouds very beautifully are floating. D) He looked at the sky and said that the floating clouds are beautiful.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

He looked at the sky and exclaimed with joy that the clouds were floating beautifully.

98

Ram asked me, "How much have you paid for this umbrella?"

A) Ram asked me how much he had paid for that umbrella. B) Ram asked me whether how much I had paid for that umbrella. C) Ram asked me how much I had paid for that umbrella. D) Ram asked me how much 1 have paid for that umbrella.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Ram asked me how much I had paid for that umbrella.

99

He asked me why I did not come on time the previous day.

A) He said to me, "Why didn't I come on time yesterday?" B) He asked me, "Why didn't you come on time the previous day?" C) He asked me, "Why you didn't come on time yesterday?" D) He asked me, "Why didn't you come on time yesterday?"

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

He asked me, "Why didn't you come on time yesterday?"

100

He said, "I shall go as soon as it is possible."

A) He said that he would go as soon as it was possible. B) He told he will go as soon as possible. C) He asked whether to go as soon as it was possible. D) He suggested that he will go as soon as it was possible.

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

He said that he would go as soon as it was possible.