Direct and Indirect Speech SSC CHSL Questions

Direct and Indirect Speech MCQ Questions

1.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The sage said, β€œMan proposes and God disposes.”
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A.
The sage said that man proposes and God disposes.
B.
The sage said that man had proposed and God had disposed.
C.
The sage said that man propose and God dispose.
D.
The sage said that man proposed and God disposed.
ANSWER :
A. The sage said that man proposes and God disposes.
2.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Aditi said, β€œI am not invested in the project anymore.”
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A.
Aditi said that she had not invested in the project anymore.
B.
Aditi said that she do not invested in the project anymore.
C.
Aditi said that she is not invested in the project anymore.
D.
Aditi said that she was not invested in the project anymore.
ANSWER :
D. Aditi said that she was not invested in the project anymore.
3.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The father said to his daughter, β€œYour mother will be waiting for me.”
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A.
The father told his daughter that her mother will be waiting for him.
B.
The father told his daughter that my mother would be waiting for him.
C.
The father told his daughter that her mother would be waiting for him.
D.
The father told his daughter that her mother was waiting for me.
ANSWER :
C. The father told his daughter that her mother would be waiting for him.
4.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
He said, β€œI will never hurt you.”
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A.
He says that he will never hurt me.
B.
He said he should never hurt me.
C.
He said that he will never hurt me.
D.
He said that he would never hurt me.
ANSWER :
D. He said that he would never hurt me.
5.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The mayor said to the marshals, β€œDon’t conduct any drill tomorrow.”
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A.
The mayor ordered the marshals not to conduct any drill tomorrow.
B.
The mayor ordered the marshals not to conducted any drill the next day.
C.
The mayor ordered the marshals not to conduct any drill the previous day.
D.
The mayor ordered the marshals not to conduct any drill the next day.
ANSWER :
D. The mayor ordered the marshals not to conduct any drill the next day.
6.
Choose the option that is the correct indirect form of the sentence.
My mother said, β€œI am meeting your father today.”
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A.
The mother said that she has been meeting my father that day.
B.
My mother says that she was meeting my father today.
C.
My mother said that she was meeting my father that day.
D.
My mother said that she were meeting my father that day.
ANSWER :
C. My mother said that she was meeting my father that day.