Direct And Indirect Speech Exercises for Competitive Exams

Direct And Indirect Speech Exercises : Direct And Indirect Speech Exercises are usually asked in all competitive exams like SSC, SBI, IBPS, RBI, LIC, RRB, AAI, DRDO, ISRO, NTR, FSSAI, CWC, LIC, SSC CGL, and other state government exams.
On this page, we are providing all varieties of Direct And Indirect Speech Exercises along with previous year Direct And Indirect Speech questions.
Direct And Indirect Speech is a very important topic of Verbal section. Direct And Indirect Speech Questions are very easy to solve if one has good practice over it.
We have also provided all different varieties of Direct And Indirect Speech Exercises .

61. He welcomed me to his house.

He said, “Welcome to my house.”
He said, “Welcome home.”
He said, “Please come in.”
He said, “You are welcomed here!”

Option “A” is correct.

62. He looked at the sky and said, “How beautifully the clouds are floating!”

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

Option “A” is correct.

63. Ram asked me, “How much have you paid for this umbrella?”

Ram asked me how much he had paid for that umbrella.
Ram asked me whether how much I had paid for that umbrella.
Ram asked me how much I had paid for that umbrella.
Ram asked me how much 1 have paid for that umbrella.

Option “C” is correct.

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

He said to me, “Why didn’t I come on time yesterday?”
He asked me, “Why didn’t you come on time the previous day?”
He asked me, “Why you didn’t come on time yesterday?”
He asked me, “Why didn’t you come on time yesterday?”

Option “D” is correct.

65. He said, “I shall go as soon as it is possible.”

He said that he would go as soon as it was possible.
He told he will go as soon as possible.
He asked whether to go as soon as it was possible.
He suggested that he will go as soon as it was possible.

Option “A” is correct.

66. Father told Peter to clean his shoes.

“Clean your shoes, Peter,” says father.
“Clean your shoes, Peter,” said father.
“Clean your shoes, Peter,” reported father.
“Clean your shoes, Peter,” told father.

Option “B” is correct.

67.Amelia is going to ask the principal for permission to go on a study tour.

Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Might we have your permission to go on a study tour?”
Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Should we have your permission to go on a study tour?”
Amelia is going to say to the principal, “May we have your permission to go on a study tour?”
Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Would we have your permission to go on a study tour?”

Option “C” is correct.

68. The Technician told us how to maintain the machines in good working order.

The technician said to us, “There is how you maintained the machine in good working order.”
The technician said “This is how you maintain the machine in good working order.”
The technician said to us, “That is how you maintained the machine in good working order.”
The technician said to us, “This is how you maintained the machine in good working order.”

Option “B” is correct.

69. John said, “I shall be 21 tomorrow”.

John said that he would be 21 tomorrow.
John said that he would be 21 the following day.
John said that he should be 21 the following day.
John said that I shall be 21 tomorrow.

Option “B” is correct.

70. Rahul says that Azhar loves cricket.

Rahul said, “Azhar loves cricket”.
Rahul said, “Azhar loved cricket”.
Rahul says, “Azhar loved cricket”.
Rahul says, “Azhar loves cricket”.

Option “D” is correct.

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