Practice Direct and Indirect Speech Practice Questions with Detailed Solutions – Level 1

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

The teacher said to the students, "Do not make a noise."

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

She said, "What a beautiful garden!"

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

Kavita told me that she was reading a novel then.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form.

The teacher said to the students, "Open your books."

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form.

Riya said to her brother, "Please lend me your pen."

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form.

The officer said to me, "What is your name?"

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form.

Neha said, "Alas! I have lost my purse."

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The boys said, "We are watching a cricket match." The boys said that they ______ a cricket match.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form of the sentence below.

The boys said, "Hurrah! We have won the match."

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

Choose the correct indirect form of the sentence below.

The doctor said to the patient, "Drink plenty of water."