Question : In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Father told his daughter, "Why are you leaving the class early today?"
 

Option 1:  Father asked his daughter why was she leaving the class early that day.
 

Option 2:  Father asked his daughter why she was leaving the class early today.

Option 3: Father said his daughter why she was leaving the class early that day.

Option 4: Father asked his daughter why she was leaving the class early that day.

Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
"Why have you come so early today?" The coach asked the athlete.

Option 1: The coach asked the athlete why he came so early that day.

Option 2: The coach asked the athlete why he had come so early that day.

Option 3: The coach asked the athlete why had he come so early that day.

Option 4: The coach asked the athlete why did he come so early today.

Question : In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said, "I washed my cloths yesterday".
 

Option 1: She says that she had washed her cloths the day before.
 

Option 2: She said that she had washed her cloths yesterday.
 

Option 3: She said that she had washed her cloths the day before.
 

Option 4:  She said that she had been washed her cloths the day before.

Question : In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Mother told him, "Why did you failed in the exam?"
 

Option 1: Mother asked him why he failed in the exam.
 

Option 2: Mother asked him why had he failed in the exam.
 

Option 3:  Mother asked him why he had failed in the exam.
 

Option 4: Mother asks him why he failed in the exam.

Question : Which of the following is the correct way to punctuate the following sentence?

"He asked me, why did you leave early?"

Option 1: He asked me why did you leave early?

Option 2:  He asked me, "why did you leave early?"

Option 3:  He asked me why did you leave early.

Option 4: He asked me: "Why did you leave early?"

Question :  Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.

His mother asked, “Who are you?”

Option 1: His mother asked who he was.
  

Option 2: His mother asked me who he was.
 

Option 3:  His mother asks me who he was.
 

Option 4:   His mother asked who I was.