1. What is Narration in English grammar?
(A) The method of reporting someone's speech.
(B) The study of punctuation only.
(C) The study of verbs.
(D) The arrangement of words.
2. Narration is mainly divided into:
(A) Direct and Indirect Speech
(B) Active and Passive Voice
(C) Tenses and Modals
(D) Nouns and Pronouns
3. Which sentence is in Direct Speech?
(A) Ali said that he was tired.
(B) Ali was tired.
(C) Ali told that he was tired.
(D) Ali said, "I am tired."
4. Which sentence is in Indirect Speech?
(A) Sara said, "I am happy."
(B) Sara asked, "Are you happy?"
(C) Sara said that she was happy.
(D) Sara said, "I will help you."
5. Which punctuation mark is used in Direct Speech?
(A) Quotation marks (" ")
(B) Brackets [ ]
(C) Parentheses ( )
(D) Slash (/)
6. Which word is commonly used after said in Indirect Speech?
(A) That
(B) Because
(C) Since
(D) If
7. Choose the correct Indirect Speech of:
"Ali said, 'I am busy.'"
(A) Ali said that he was busy.
(B) Ali said he is busy.
(C) Ali said that I was busy.
(D) Ali says he was busy.
8. Choose the correct Direct Speech of:
Ali said that he was busy.
(A) Ali said, "He is busy."
(B) Ali said, "I am busy."
(C) Ali said, "I was busy."
(D) Ali said, "You are busy."
9. Which tense usually changes from Present Simple to Past Simple in Indirect Speech?
(A) Future Tense
(B) Present Simple Tense
(C) Present Perfect Tense
(D) Past Perfect Tense
10. Which sentence correctly changes "I will help you," into Indirect Speech?
(A) She said that she will help me.
(B) She said that she would help me.
(C) She said she helps me.
(D) She said she helped me.
11. Which reporting verb is commonly used for statements?
(A) Ordered
(B) Said
(C) Requested
(D) Advised
12. Which reporting verb is commonly used for questions?
(A) Said
(B) Replied
(C) Ordered
(D) Asked
13. Which reporting verb is commonly used for commands?
(A) Ordered
(B) Asked
(C) Replied
(D) Explained
14. Which word usually changes to that day in Indirect Speech?
(A) Yesterday
(B) Today
(C) Tomorrow
(D) Tonight
15. Which word usually changes to the next day in Indirect Speech?
(A) Yesterday
(B) Today
(C) Tomorrow
(D) Now
16. Which word usually changes to the previous day in Indirect Speech?
(A) Tomorrow
(B) Tonight
(C) Today
(D) Yesterday
17. Which sentence is correctly written in Indirect Speech?
(A) He asked where are you going.
(B) He asked where I was going.
(C) He said where I was going.
(D) He asked, "Where are you going?"
18. Choose the correct Indirect Speech of the command:
"Open the door," he said.
(A) He ordered me to open the door.
(B) He said that open the door.
(C) He asked open the door.
(D) He told that I open the door.
19. Which sentence is in Direct Speech?
(A) Mother said that dinner was ready.
(B) Mother informed us that dinner was ready.
(C) Mother said, "Dinner is ready."
(D) Mother announced dinner was ready.
20. Which sentence is in Indirect Speech?
(A) Mother said that dinner was ready.
(B) Mother said, "Dinner is ready."
(C) Mother asked, "Is dinner ready?"
(D) Mother said, "Come for dinner."
21. Which sentence correctly changes can into Indirect Speech?
(A) Can → Shall
(B) Can → May
(C) Can → Must
(D) Can → Could
22. Which sentence correctly changes will into Indirect Speech?
(A) Will → Shall
(B) Will → Can
(C) Will → Would
(D) Will → Is
23. Which sentence correctly changes this into Indirect Speech?
(A) This → That
(B) This → These
(C) This → Those
(D) This → Here
24. Which sentence correctly changes here into Indirect Speech?
(A) Here → Then
(B) Here → This place
(C) Here → These
(D) Here → There
25. Which sentence correctly changes now into Indirect Speech?
(A) Now → Tomorrow
(B) Now → Today
(C) Now → Immediately
(D) Now → Then
26. Which sentence correctly changes "She said, 'I have completed the work.'" into Indirect Speech?
(A) She said that she had completed the work.
(B) She said that she has completed the work.
(C) She said she completed the work.
(D) She says she had completed the work.
27. In Narration, pronouns are changed according to the:
(A) Object only.
(B) Punctuation marks.
(C) Alphabetical order.
(D) Reporting verb and context.
28. Which sentence is correctly written in Direct Speech?
(A) He said, "I can solve this problem."
(B) He said that he could solve the problem.
(C) He said he solve the problem.
(D) He asked if he could solve the problem.
29. Which sentence correctly changes "The boy said, 'I have lost my bag.'" into Indirect Speech?
(A) The boy says he had lost his bag.
(B) The boy said that he has lost his bag.
(C) The boy said that he had lost his bag.
(D) The boy said he lost my bag.
30. Which statement about Narration is correct?
(A) It includes only Direct Speech.
(B) It includes only Indirect Speech.
(C) It deals with converting Direct Speech into Indirect Speech and vice versa.
(D) It is used only for writing stories.