Category Archives: Direct & Indirect

He said to me, “will you help me”?

A. He asked me whether I would help him.
B. He asked me whether I will help him.
C. He ask me whether I would help him.
D. None of these

He said to me, “Leave the room and do not return”

A. He ordered him to leave the room and forbade him to return.
B. He asked him to leave the room and forbid him to return.
C. He asked to him to leave the room and forbade him to return.
D. None of these

He says,” Honesty is best policy”

A. He said that honesty was the best policy.
B. He said that honesty would be the best policy.
C. He said that honesty will be the best policy.
D. He says that honesty is the best policy

Change into indirect: Haris Said, “How clever I am”

A. Haris said he was very clever.
B. Haris exclaimed that he was very clever.
C. He asked that how clever he was.
D. None of these

Convert to Indirect form: She said “Stop staring at me.”

A. She told him to stop staring at him
B. She told him to stop staring at me
C. She told him to stop staring to her
D. She told him to stopped staring at her

Convert to indirect form: She asked him “Are you crazy?”

A. She asked him if she was crazy
B. She asked him if he was crazy
C. She asked him if he is crazy
D. She asked him that if he was crazy

Convert to Indirect form: She said “God upstairs”.

A. She told me to go upstairs
B. She said me to upstairs
C. She told me that go upstairs
D. She told tne to went upstairs

Convert to indirect from:· He asked, “Do I have to do it”?

A. He asked if he had to do that
B. He asked that he had to do it
C. He asked if he has to do it
D. He asked if he had to do it

Convert to indirect form: He advised us “Do not be late”.

A. He advised us not to late
B. He advised us not to be late
C. He advised not to be late
D. He advised us that not to be late

Change the narration: The old lady said to her son, “is it not your duty to help me in old age?”

A. The old lady asked her son if It was not his duty to help her in her old age
B. The old lady asked her son that was it not his duty to help her in her old age
C. The old lady asked her son if it were not his duty to helped her in her old age
D. The old lady had asked her son if it was not his duty to help her in her old age