Direct and Indirect Speech Quiz
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How did the teacher express, 'Don't hesitate to clear your doubts'?

  • The teacher ordered me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.
  • The teacher persuaded me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.
  • The teacher requested me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts. (correct)
  • The teacher warned me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.
  • What is the correct order of the jumbled sentences?

  • DBAC
  • ACDB (correct)
  • CABD
  • CBDA
  • Identify the segment containing a grammatical error: He, you and I will solve this problem together.

  • this problem together
  • will solve
  • He, you and I
  • No error (correct)
  • Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence: The hors d'oeuvres at the seminar made the difference clear to the professor about the taste of tyrany.

    <p>hors derves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    He said that I needn’t wait there. How can this be expressed in direct speech?

    <p>He said, 'You needn’t wait there.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the best express ANTONYM of the highlighted word: His optimistic outlook on life made him a favorite amongst his peers, always bringing a hopeful vibe to every meeting.

    <p>Pessimistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence: The old lady nearly dead from fright.

    <p>died of fright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the best express synonym of the highlighted word: Leading a sedentary lifestyle can increase the risk of developing chronic health issues such as heart disease.

    <p>Inactive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the best express ANTONYM of the highlighted word: To trim the budget, the finance department proposed cutting unnecessary expenses.

    <p>Extend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence: She would harass him with a momento that was apparent only to those who cared about welfare.

    <p>harrass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Direct and Indirect Speech

    • The teacher’s statement is in direct speech, which is a direct quote
    • The correct indirect speech answer is: The teacher requested me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.
    • The correct indirect speech answer is: He said, “You needn’t wait there.”

    Sentence Ordering

    • The correct order of the sentences is DBAC, meaning the sentences should be ordered as follows:
      • Money on its own has no value, until you have some use for it.
      • Such questions often baffle you.
      • Its value is linked to what it is being used for.
      • How emotional should one get about money and its value?

    Sentence Structure

    • The grammatical error is in the first segment of the split sentence, He, you and I, since the correct structure should be I, you and he.

    Spelling

    • The incorrectly spelt word in the given sentence is tyrany, and its correct spelling is tyranny.

    Vocabulary

    • The best synonym of the highlighted word, sedentary is inactive
    • The best antonym of the highlighted word optimistic is pessimistic
    • The best antonym of the highlighted word, trim is extend

    Incorrect Spelling

    • The incorrectly spelt word in the given sentence is apparant and the correct spelling is apparent.

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    Test your understanding of direct and indirect speech with this engaging quiz. You will also explore sentence ordering, structure, spelling, and vocabulary. Perfect for enhancing your grammar skills!

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