Grammar - Reported Speech
Grammar - Reported Speech
Grammar - Reported Speech
Q67. The teacher quoted that slow and steady wins the race.
A. The teacher said, “Slow and steady should win the race.”
B. The teacher said, “Slow and steady have won the race.”
C. The teacher said, “Slow and steady have been winning the race.”
D. The teacher said, “Slow and steady wins the race.”
Q68. She asked whether Jessica would arrive the following week.
A. She said, “Would Jessica be arriving next week?”
B. She said, “Would Jessica arrive the next week?”
C. She said, “Will Jessica be arriving the next week?”
D. She said, “Will Jessica arrive the next week?”
Q93. He said to his wife that they should buy a new car.
A. He said to his wife, “We shall buy a new car.”
B. He said, “Wife, let us buy a new car.”
C. He said to his wife, “We can buy a new car.”
D. He tells his wife, “We may buy a new car.”
Q94. The King ordered that they should celebrate their victory.
A. The King said, “One should celebrate their victory.”
B. The King said, “We should celebrate our victory.”
C. The King said, “I order everyone to celebrate.”
D. The King said, “We may celebrate.”
Q95. The head said to the staff that they had thought of a solution.
A. The head said, “We have a solution.”
B. The head said to the staff, “We have thought of a solution!”
C. The head said to the staff, “We have thought of a solution.”
D. The head said, “We have been thinking of a solution.”
Q96. He asked who had been responsible for that.
A. He said, “Who was responsible for this?”
B. He said, “Who has been responsible for this?”
C. He said, “Who is responsible for this?”
D. He said, “Who shall be responsible for this.”
Q97. She exclaimed with joy that that was her birthday party.
A. She said, “It is my birthday party.”
B. She said, “On! It is my birthday party.”
C. She said, “I have been waiting for my birthday party.”
D. She said, “Yay! It is my birthday party.”
Q98. Anthony said that I should definitely visit there.
A. Anthony said, “You shall definitely visit here.”
B. Anthony said, “You should definitely visit there.”
C. Anthony said, “You may visit there once.”
D. Anthony said, “Everyone should definitely visit there.”
Q99. He asked me whether you were ready or he should wait.
A. He said to me, “Is she ready or shall I wait?”
B. He said, “Are you ready or should I wait?”
C. He said to me, “Are you ready or shall I wait?”
D. He said, “Are you ready or not?”
Q100. Kiara said that she had been planning for that for a while.
A. Kiara said, “I had a plan for this for a while.”
B. Kiara said, “I have planned for this for a while.”
C. Kiara said, “I have been planning for this for a while.”
D. Kiara said, “I planned this for a while.”
Answer key for Reported Speech MCQs
Q. No. Ans. Q. No. Ans.
1 A 51 B
2 B 52 A
3 D 53 A
4 A 54 C
5 C 55 B
6 C 56 C
7 B 57 B
8 D 58 A
9 C 59 D
10 B 60 B
11 A 61 C
12 D 62 A
13 B 63 C
14 C 64 A
15 A 65 A
16 B 66 B
17 B 67 D
18 C 68 D
19 A 69 C
20 D 70 D
21 B 71 B
22 C 72 A
23 A 73 C
24 B 74 A
25 D 75 B
26 C 76 C
27 B 77 A
28 A 78 B
29 C 79 C
30 D 80 C
31 B 81 A
32 A 82 B
33 C 83 C
34 D 84 C
35 B 85 D
36 A 86 B
37 C 87 A
38 C 88 B
39 B 89 D
40 A 90 C
41 D 91 A
42 C 92 D
43 A 93 A
44 C 94 B
45 B 95 C
46 A 96 A
47 D 97 D
48 C 98 B
49 B 99 A
50 A 100 C