Test 2: Unit 11: Grammar and Text MCQs

Question 1

Choose the correct option according to grammar. Indirect narration of: He said, "I did not go to school yesterday."

• AHe said that he did not go to school yesterday.
• BHe said that he had not gone to school the day before.
• CHe said that he has not gone to school the previous day.
• DHe said that I had not gone to school the day before.

Question 2

Choose the correct option according to grammar. Indirect narration of: Our teacher said, "The sun rises in the east."

• AOur teacher said that the sun is rising in the east.
• BOur teacher said that the sun had risen in the east.
• COur teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
• DOur teacher said that the sun would rise in the east.

Question 3

Choose the correct option according to grammar. Indirect narration of: My mother said, "May you prosper!"

• AMy mother prayed that I might prosper.
• BMy mother said that I may prosper.
• CMy mother told me that I would prosper.
• DMy mother ordered that I should prosper.

Question 4

Choose the correct option according to grammar. Indirect narration of: The teacher said, "Whose pen is it?"

• AThe teacher asked whose pen was it.
• BThe teacher asked that whose pen it was.
• CThe teacher asked if whose pen it was.
• DThe teacher asked whose pen it was.

Question 5

Choose the correct option according to grammar. Indirect narration of: He said to me, "Please excuse me as I am too tired to go to market."

• AHe ordered me to excuse him as he is too tired to go to market.
• BHe told me please excuse him as he was too tired to go to market.
• CHe requested me to excuse him as he was too tired to go to market.
• DHe requested me to excuse me as I was too tired to go to market.