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Q1mediummcqEnglish LanguageMock Exam2026
14% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in direct speech.
His angry mother jeered and asked whether he supposed that he knew better than his own father.
Q2mediummcqEnglish LanguageMock Exam2026
14% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The Colonel said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that evening.
Q3mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
20% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Manish said, "Where is she going?".
Q4mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
33% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
They said to him, "Do not jump into the pond today."
Q5mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
33% accuracy
Select the option that correctly expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The coach asked us when we were planning to begin practice.
Q6mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
33% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
"Alas! I have broken my grandfather's watch" said Amit.
Q7mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
I said to my sister, "where were you this evening?"
Q8mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
"Where do you come from?" asked the stranger.
Q9mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
0% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Bunty said, "I have done my class work".
Q10mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
100% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The injured old man exclaimed, 'Will none of you help me?'
Q11mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
100% accuracy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Veer said, "I was playing football".
Q12mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
100% accuracy
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He said to her, "Is your name Anjali?"
Q13mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
0% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The ticket collector asked the passengers where their tickets were.
Q14mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
0% accuracy
Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence.
He said to me, “My phone is switched off.”
Q15mediummcqEnglish LanguageMock Exam2026
0% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said, "She has finished the painting."
Q16mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 20212026
0% accuracy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said to me, "I am busy today."
Q17mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech:
"I'm off to the games. Where are you going?"
Q18mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
"How clever you are!" he said.
Q19mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Kunal said, "Tanu is coming this week."
Q20mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Direction: Choose the correct indirect statement.
He said, "grass is green."
Q21mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Gokul said to Sumit, "Why did not you attend the meeting yesterday?"
Q22mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Jay says, "I eat a guava".
Q23mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
The contractor said, "She has finished the designs."
Q24mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Teacher said to children, "Have you prepared well for the finals?"
Q25mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
Select the correct Indirect form of the sentence.
Ravi said, "Juhi has gone to the ATM to withdraw money."
Q26mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Exam2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. (Note: The instruction context asks to identify the correct converted sentence from the direct speech form).
The gardener said, “Shall I plant roses in this flower bed?”
Q27mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Sumit said to the assistant, “Why are you taking a printout of this document?”
Q28mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said to Ravi, “Get me the newspaper.”
Q29mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Bibiya asked the doctor if she could get the discharge in the morning.
Q30mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Liam asked if we could proceed with the award ceremony.
Q31mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Sheena said, 'I am flying a kite.'
Q32mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Shanti said, "Let us come in."
Q33mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The professor asked, "How many of you can afford a trip to New York?"
Q34mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
"We are leaving for Singapore tomorrow morning," said Kabir.

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