Choose the correct indirect form of the following direct form of speech. He said to me,"I was running behind you"

Children are in pursuit of a dog whose leash has broken. James is directly behind the dog. Ruby is behind James. Rachel is behind Ruby. Max is ahead of the dog walking down the street in the opposite direction. As the children and dog pass, Max turns around and joins the pursuit. He runs in behind Ruby. James runs faster and is alongside the dog on the left. Ruby runs faster and is alongside the dog on the right. Which child is directly behind the dog?

A

James

B

Ruby

C

Rachel

D

Max

Direction for Question : Select the right answer choice the change the form of speech from to direct to indirect or from indirect to direct. "Mou said to me, "You cannot do it thus now."

A

Mou told to me that I caould not do that in that way then

B

Mou told me that I could not do it in that way then

C

Mou told me that you could not do that so now

D

Mou told me that I could not do it thus then,

Direction for Question : Select the right answer choice the change the form of speech from to direct to indirect or from indirect to direct. "The boy said. "Could I but get that reward."

A

The boy expressed a wish that he could get that reward

B

The boy expressed a desire to get that reward

C

The boy expressed a desire that he could only get that reward

D

The boy told that he could but get that reward

Direction for Question : Select the right answer choice the change the form of speech from to direct to indirect or from indirect to direct. "He said, "Farewell, may friends."

A

He said to his friends farewell

B

He told to her friends farewell

C

He bade farewell to his friends

D

He told addressing his friends farewell

Direction for Question : Select the right answer choice the change the form of speech from to direct to indirect or from indirect to direct. "Do yo want any work here-today?" said the man.

A

The man told if he had wanted any work today

B

The man asked if he wanted work today

C

The man required if he wanted any work there that day?

D

The man enquired if he wanted any work there today

Choose correct " indirect speech " for the following "direct speech " : He said to me , "You may come in ."

A

He said to me that I might go in

B

He told me that I might go in

C

He told me that I might come in

Choose the correct 'Indirect Speech' of the following 'Direct Speech' : 'Are you hungry, friends?' Said the shrewd king.

A

The shrewd king said addressing them as friends, if they were hungry

B

Addressing them as friends the shrewd king asked if they were hungry

C

Approaching them as friends the shrewd king said if they were hungry

D

Addressing them as friends the shrewd king said if they are hungry

Choose the correct 'Indirect Speech' of the following 'Direct Speech': Are You hungry, friends? Said the leader

A

The Leader said addressing them as friends, if they were hungry.

B

Addressing them as friends the Leader asked if they were hungry.

C

Addressing them as friends the Leader said if they are hungry.

D

Approaching them as friends the Leader said if they were hungry.

Direction for Question : Select the right answer choice the change the form of speech from to direct to indirect or from indirect to direct. "The prisoner strongly desired that he had the wings of a dove."

A

The prisoner said, "He I the wings of a dove!"

B

The prisoner told, "I have the wings of a dove."

C

The prisoner said in joy. "He had the wings of a dove."

D

The prisoner said. "Had I the wings of a dove."

Choose the correct "Indirect Speech" of the following "Direct Speech": The prince said, "it gives me a great pleasure to be here this evening."

A

the prince said that it gives him great pleasure to be there this evening

B

the prince said that it gave him great pleasure to be here this evening

C

the prince said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that evening

D

the prince said that it gave him great pleasure to be there this evening

Choose the correct indirect form of the following direct form of speech. He said to me,"I was running behind you"

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