Change of Speech


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

  1. I said, “Good bye, my beloved friends.”









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    bid (V.) : to say good morning, goodbye, etc. to somebody
    bid (Present)– bade (Past)– bidden (Past Participle)

    Correct Option: A


    bid (V.) : to say good morning, goodbye, etc. to somebody
    bid (Present)– bade (Past)– bidden (Past Participle)


  1. He asked me if I would like to have lunch with him that day.









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    Correct Option: C



  1. Rahul said, “Yes I am mistaken.”









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    Correct Option: B


  1. The teacher said, “Don’t come to school on Monday because it is a holiday.”









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    don’t changes to not to in I.S.

    Correct Option: B


    don’t changes to not to in I.S.



  1. The officer said, “Cowards ! you shall soon be put to death.”









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    Correct Option: B