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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. "Do you have anything to tell me, my angel?" said her mother.
Options- A. Her mother asked if she has anything to tell her.
- B. Her mother asked if she had anything to tell me.
- C. Her mother asked if she had anything to tell her.
- D. Her mother asked if she has anything to tell me.
- Correct Answer
- Her mother asked if she had anything to tell her.
- 1. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The teacher said to the students, "Work hard now if you wish to have a better future."
Options- A. The teacher advised the students to work hard then if they wished to have a better future.
- B. The teacher advised the students to work hard now if they wished to have a better future.
- C. The teacher advised the students to work hard then if they wish to have a better future.
- D. The teacher advised the students to work hard now if they wish to have a better future. Discuss
- 2. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Higher crude oil prices have doubtlessly provided a significant fiscal boost in the past several months, although any (flair on) going forward can lead to a price spiral that would have other untoward consequences as well.
Options- A. flair in
- B. flare at
- C. flare up
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 3. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The communities of ants are sometimes very large, (numbered) even upto 500 individuals: and it is a lesson to us that no one has ever yet seen quarrel between any two ants belonging to the same community.
Options- A. number
- B. numerous
- C. numbering
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 4. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The feminist criticism (has become) a political discourse; a critical and theoretical practice committed to the struggle against patriarchy and sexism.
Options- A. have becoming
- B. has became
- C. became
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 5. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In the eighteenth century, Japan's feudal overlords, from the shogun to the humblest samurai, found themselves (on) financial stress.
Options- A. of
- B. for
- C. under
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 6. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. ?Bring me my spectacles,? said grandfather to me.
Options- A. Grandfather ordered me and brought him his spectacles.
- B. Grandfather ordered me to have brought to him his spectacles.
- C. Grandfather ordered me to bring him his spectacles.
- D. Grandfather ordered myself to bring his spectacles to where he was. Discuss
- 7. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. They said, ?We pray everyday.?
Options- A. They said that they have been praying every day.
- B. They said that they pray every day.
- C. They said that they prayed every day.
- D. They said that we prayed every day. Discuss
- 8. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. They said, ?We were just taking pictures.?
Options- A. They said that they had just took pictures.
- B. They said that they had just been taking pictures.
- C. They said that we had just been taking pictures.
- D. They said that we had just took pictures. Discuss
- 9. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. They said, ?We will attend the performance tomorrow.?
Options- A. They said that they would attend the performance the day after tomorrow.
- B. They said that they will attend the performance the day after.
- C. They said that they would attend the performance the next day.
- D. They said that they will attend the performance the day after tomorrow. Discuss
- 10. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. She said to me, "Will you be coming to the party, tomorrow?"
Options- A. She asked me if I would be going to the party the day after tomorrow.
- B. She asked me if I will be going to the party the following day.
- C. She asked me if I will be going to the party the day after tomorrow.
- D. She asked me if I would be going to the party the following day. Discuss
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Correct Answer: The teacher advised the students to work hard then if they wished to have a better future.
Correct Answer: flare up
Correct Answer: numbering
Correct Answer: No improvement
Correct Answer: under
Correct Answer: Grandfather ordered me to bring him his spectacles.
Correct Answer: They said that they prayed every day.
Correct Answer: They said that they had just been taking pictures.
Correct Answer: They said that they would attend the performance the next day.
Correct Answer: She asked me if I would be going to the party the following day.
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