Change of Speech


Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

  1. The convict said, “Let me speak freely please”.









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    to will be used as it is a request

    Correct Option: C


    to will be used as it is a request


  1. She asked, “Is the secretary coming to the meeting ?”









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    Correct Option: D



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









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    Correct Option: B


  1. She said, “Mother, please cook me something nice today”.









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    In Imperative Sentences (Request),to is used while changing into I.S.

    Correct Option: C


    In Imperative Sentences (Request),to is used while changing into I.S.



  1. “I’m taking my children to the zoo tomorrow”, she said, “to see the baby white tiger”.









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    Correct Option: C