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. Vipul said, “Alas ! How thoughtless I have been !”









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    Correct Option: A



  1. The commander said, “Let the gates be left open.”









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    Rep. Sp. starting with let is changed by using for and to (Inf. mood)

    Correct Option: B


    Rep. Sp. starting with let is changed by using for and to (Inf. mood)



  1. The teacher said to his student, “Do you have any excuse for coming late to school, today?”









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    Correct Option: A


  1. He said to me, “Where are you going ?”









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    The Indirect Narration is always in the Assertive form

    Correct Option: B


    The Indirect Narration is always in the Assertive form



  1. I’ll say to my friends, “I have started learning computer.”









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    Correct Option: A