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Direct and Indirect Speech

Authored by Sarah Louis

English

7th - 8th Grade

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Direct and Indirect Speech
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. How do we write the following in direct speech? Kelly said I am feeling sick today.

Kelly said "I am feeling sick today."

Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today".

Kelly said, "I am feeling sick today."

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. Which of the following sentences is correct?

Mai said, "My family is going to the market today."

Chloe asked, "where is my timetable."

"I told you not to go there." My father said.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's missing from this sentence? He said, “be quiet, please, and listen to my words.”

Quotation mark

A capital letter

A question mark

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4.What needs to be corrected? Kiran asked, "did you see the match on television last night"

add a question mark at the end.

capitalize did and add an exclamation mark at the end.

capitalize did and add a question mark after night.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5.Speech marks are needed for what?

Direct Speech

Indirect Speech

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6.Convert the following sentence into indirect speech: The police man said to the boy, "Where do you live?"

"Where do you live?", the policeman asked the boy.

The policeman asked the boy where he lives.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7.Convert the following statement into direct speech: She asked the teacher when they could eat their snacks.

When can we eat our snacks?

"When can we eat our snacks? She asked"

She asked the teacher, "When can we eat our snacks?"

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