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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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The doctor advised the patients to give up smoking.
Options- A. The doctor said to the patients, "Why don't you give up smoking?"
- B. The doctor said to the patients, "You should give up smoking."
- C. The doctor said to the patients, "Give up smoking."
- D. The doctor said to the patient, "I am advising you to give up smoking."
- Correct Answer
- The doctor said to the patients, "Give up smoking."
- 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He has just said, "My son will be back on Friday."
Options- A. He has just said that my son will be back on Friday.
- B. He has just said that his son will be back on Friday.
- C. He has just said that his son shall be back on Friday.
- D. He has just said that his son would have been back next Friday. Discuss
- 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The wayfarer said to me, "Do you know the way to the Asiad village?"
Options- A. The wayfarer asked me if I did know the way to the Asiad village.
- B. The wayfarer asked me if I knew the way to the Asiad village.
- C. The wayfarer asked me if he knew the way to the Asiad village.
- D. The wayfarer asked me that if I knew the way to the Asiad village. Discuss
- 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He said,"They will be using my car for the trip."
Options- A. He said that they would be using my car for the trip.
- B. He said that they would be using his car for the trip.
- C. He said that we will be using his car for the trip.
- D. He said that they will be using my car for the trip. Discuss
- 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Mother told me that I should listen to her first and then do anything as I pleased.
Options- A. Mother said to me, "I should listen to me first and then do anything I please."
- B. Mother said to me, "He should listen to her first and then do anything he pleases."
- C. Mother said to me, "You should listen to me first and then do anything I pleased."
- D. Mother said to me, "You should listen to me first and then do anything as you please." Discuss
- 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."
Options- A. Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.
- B. Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.
- C. Peg was asked to listen to Robin and not to be thick.
- D. Robin invited Peg to listen and not to be thick. 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. She said to me, "What can I do for you dear?"
Options- A. She asked me affectionately what could she do for me.
- B. She asked me affectionately what she could do for me.
- C. She asked me affectionately what can she do for me.
- D. She asked me affectionately if she could do anything for me. 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The teacher said to the boys, "Can you sit still and do you work?"
Options- A. The teacher told the boys whether they could sit still and do their work.
- B. The teacher asked the boys can't they sit still and do their work.
- C. The teacher requested the boys to sit still.
- D. The teacher asked the boys if they could sit still and do their work. 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Ritu said to you,"You are looking very pretty."
Options- A. Ritu told you that you were looking very pretty.
- B. Ritu told you that I was looking very pretty.
- C. Ritu told you that she was looking very pretty.
- D. Ritu told you that you are looking very pretty. 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He said to me, "Please be kind and help me."
Options- A. He requested to me to help him kindly.
- B. He told me to kindly help him.
- C. He requested me to be kind to help him.
- D. He requested me to be kind and help him. 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He said to Raina,"I cannot marry you now but I shall surely do so next year."
Options- A. He told Raina that he cannot marry her now but would surely do so the following year.
- B. He told her that he could not marry Raina then but would surely marry her next year.
- C. He told Raina that he could not marry her then but he would surely do so the following year.
- D. He told Raina that he would not marry her then but would surely do so the next year. Discuss
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Correct Answer: He has just said that his son will be back on Friday.
Correct Answer: The wayfarer asked me if I knew the way to the Asiad village.
Correct Answer: He said that they would be using his car for the trip.
Correct Answer: Mother said to me, "You should listen to me first and then do anything as you please."
Correct Answer: Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.
Correct Answer: She asked me affectionately what she could do for me.
Correct Answer: The teacher asked the boys if they could sit still and do their work.
Correct Answer: Ritu told you that you were looking very pretty.
Correct Answer: He requested me to be kind and help him.
Correct Answer: He told Raina that he could not marry her then but he would surely do so the following year.
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