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. Heena said, "I bought a dress yesterday."
Options
A. Heena said that she has bought a dress the day before.
B. Heena said that she had bought a dress the day before.
C. Heena said that she has bought a dress the day before yesterday.
D. Heena said that she had bought a dress the day before yesterday.
Correct Answer
Heena said that she had bought a dress the day before.
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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. Sahil said to me, "Where will you go this holiday?"
Options
A. Sahil asked me where I would go that holiday.
B. Sahil asked me where I will go that holiday.
C. Sahil asked me where I will be going that holiday.
D. Sahil asked me where I would gone that holiday.
Correct Answer: Sahil asked me where I would go that holiday.
2. 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. Sahil said to me, "Where will you go this holiday?"
Options
A. Sahil asked me where I would go that holiday.
B. Sahil asked me where I will go that holiday.
C. Sahil asked me where I will be going that holiday.
D. Sahil asked me where I would gone that holiday.
Correct Answer: Sahil asked me where I would go that holiday.
3. 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. Vaibhav said to me, "Has your father returned from work?"
Options
A. Vaibhav asked me whether my father has returned from work.
B. Vaibhav asked me whether my father had returned from work.
C. Vaibhav asked me whether my father has had returned from work.
D. Vaibhav asked me whether my father had been returning from work.
Correct Answer: Vaibhav asked me whether my father had returned from work.
4. 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, "I will not tolerate such behaviour."
Options
A. The teacher said to the students that he would not tolerate such behaviour.
B. The teacher said to the students that he would not be tolerating such behaviour.
C. The teacher said to the students that he will not tolerate such behaviour.
D. The teacher said to the students that he will not be tolerating such behaviour.
Correct Answer: The teacher said to the students that he would not tolerate such behaviour.
5. 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. Rohit said, "I take a bath daily with cold water."
Options
A. Rohit says that he were taking a bath daily with cold water.
B. Rohit said that he has had been taking a bath daily with cold water.
C. Rohit said that he is taking a bath daily with cold water.
D. Rohit said that he took a bath daily with cold water.
Correct Answer: Rohit said that he took a bath daily with cold water.
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. He said, "I saw the movie yesterday."
Options
A. He said that he has seen the movie the day before.
B. He said that I had seen the movie the day before.
C. He said that he had seen the movie the day before.
D. He said that I have seen the movie the day before.
Correct Answer: He said that he had seen the movie the day before.
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. The manager said to the executive, "Today you will come along with me to meet the client."
Options
A. The manager said to the executive this, that day he would have to go along with him to meet the client.
B. The manager said to the executive that, that day he would have to go along with him to meet the client.
C. The manager said to the executive that, that day he will have to go along with him to meet the client.
D. The manager said to the executive this, that day he will have to go along with him to meet the client.
Correct Answer: The manager said to the executive that, that day he would have to go along with him to meet the client.
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. Vaibhav said to me, "We have to win this game."
Options
A. Vaibhav said to me that they have to win that game.
B. Vaibhav said to me that we had to win that game.
C. Vaibhav said to me that we have to win that game.
D. Vaibhav said to me that they had to win that game.
Correct Answer: Vaibhav said to me that we had to win that game.
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. Nasir asked his tutor, "Do I need to learn these formulas?"
Options
A. Nasir asked his tutor if he has to learn those formulas.
B. Nasir asked his tutor if he had to learn those formulas.
C. Nasir asked his tutor didn't he had to learn those formulas.
D. Nasir asked his tutor hadn't he have to learn those formulas.
Correct Answer: Nasir asked his tutor if he had to learn those formulas.
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. Pritam said, "These pastries are yummy."
Options
A. Pritam said that those pastries are yummy.
B. Pritam said this that those pastries were yummy.