Direct & Indirect Speech Questions and Answers

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The topic Direct and Indirect Speech is a key part of verbal ability questions and answers often seen in SSC, TCS, and Wipro exams. These questions test your understanding of converting speech from direct to indirect and vice versa while maintaining grammatical accuracy. Practicing verbal ability online test questions improves command over tenses, reporting verbs, and sentence structure. Explore the Direct and Indirect Speech questions with answers provided below to enhance your English grammar and communication skills for competitive exams and interviews.

Direct & Indirect Speech

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11. She said, "I like chocolate."

  • She said that she liked chocolate.
  • She said that she likes chocolate.
  • She said that I like chocolate.
  • She said that I liked chocolate.
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12. "Why are you crying?" he asked.

  • He asked why I was crying.
  • He asked why I am crying.
  • He asked why was I crying.
  • He asked why I cried.
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13. He said, "I may come tomorrow."

  • He said that he may come the next day.
  • He said that he might come the next day.
  • He said that he might come tomorrow.
  • He said that he may come tomorrow.
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14. She said, "I must finish this work today."

  • She said that she must finish that work today.
  • She said that she had to finish that work that day.
  • She said that she must finish that work that day.
  • She said that she has to finish this work today.
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15. He said, "I am very tired."

  • He said that he is very tired.
  • He said that he was very tired.
  • He said that I am very tired.
  • He said that I was very tired.
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16. "Don't make noise," the teacher said.

  • The teacher asked not to make noise.
  • The teacher told not to make noise.
  • The teacher told us not to make noise.
  • The teacher told we not make noise.
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17. She asked, "Can you help me?"

  • She asked me can I help her.
  • She asked me if I could help her.
  • She asked me if I can help her.
  • She asked me that I could help her.
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18. He said, "I have been waiting for you."

  • He said that he had been waiting for me.
  • He said that he has been waiting for me.
  • He said that I had been waiting for you.
  • He said that he was waiting for me.
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19. "Let's go to the park," he said.

  • He suggested to go to the park.
  • He suggested going to the park.
  • He said to go to the park.
  • He suggested that we go to the park.
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20. She said, "I cannot attend the meeting."

  • She said that she cannot attend the meeting.
  • She said that she could not attend the meeting.
  • She said that I cannot attend the meeting.
  • She said that she couldn't attend the meeting yesterday.
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