DIRECT AND REPORTED SPEECH
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- Q1
Direct speech is written inside which punctuation mark?
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' '
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()
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q2
What two things do we consider when we are changing direct to indirect speech?
pronoun and punctuation
pronoun and tense
punctuation and tense
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q3
In which tense should we change direct to indirect speech?
corresponding present tense
corresponding past tense
same tense
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q4
The captain said, ‘This is an occasion to celebrate.’
The captain said that it is an occasion to celebrate.
The captain said that it was an occasion to celebrate.
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q5
The mother said to her daughter, ‘I’m proud of your achievements.’
The mother said that she was proud of her achievements.
The mother said that she is proud of her achievements.
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q6
‘I’ve spoken nothing but the truth,’ the prisoner said.
The prisoner said that he has spoken nothing but the truth.
The prisoner said that he had spoken nothing but the truth.
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q7
The mother said to her son, ‘I will lend you the money but you have to listen to me.’
The mother told her son that she would lend him the money but he had to listen to her.
Incorrect
Correct
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q8
The traveler said that he had lost all of his money.
The traveler said, "I lost all my money."
The traveler said, "I’ve lost all my money."
30sEN7G-III-e-3 - Q9
The stranger asked me if my father was at home.
The stranger asked me, "Is your father at home?"
"Is your father at home?" the stranger asked me.
30sEN7G-III-e-3