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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. Your father said to me,"I should not have given my daughter such a long rope."
Options- A. Your father told me that he had not given his daughter such a long rope.
- B. Your father told me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
- C. Your father said that he could not have given his daughter such a long rope.
- D. Your father told to me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
- Correct Answer
- Your father told me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
- 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 said, "Do as you wish, but don't come and ask me for help if you get into difficulties."
Options- A. He told me to do as he wished or he wouldn't come and help me if I got into difficulties.
- B. He told me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
- C. He ordered me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
- D. He told me that unless I did as I wished he would not come and help me if I got into difficulties. 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. Mr. Rao told Mr. Mehta that he had to go to the town that day.
Options- A. Mr. Rao said,"I have to go to the town today."
- B. Mr. Rao said,"Mr. Mehta I have to go to the town that day."
- C. Mr. Rao said,"Mr. Mehta, I have to go to the town today."
- D. Mr. Rao said,"Mr. Mehta I will have to go to the town today." 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. The master asked the people why they prevented him from going near the tiger.
Options- A. The master said to the people,"Why do you prevent me from going near the tiger."
- B. The master asked the people,"Why do they prevent me from going near the tiger?"
- C. The master asked the people,"Why are they preventing him from going near the tiger?"
- D. The master was asking the people,"Why do you prevent me from going near the tiger?" 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. The spectators applauded the young athlete saying that he had broken all previous records.
Options- A. The spectators said to the young athlete,"Bravo! You have broken all records."
- B. The spectators exclaimed to the young athlete,"You have broken all records."
- C. The spectators said to the young athlete,"You broke all records."
- D. The spectators said to the young athlete,"You had broken all records." 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. They told me that they had been befooled by those men.
Options- A. They said to me,"We were befooled by these men."
- B. They said to me,"They had befooled us."
- C. They said to me,"We have been befooled by these men."
- D. They said to me,"We are befooled by these men." 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. You said,"My parents never liked my accepting any job but I had always wanted to stand on my own feet".
Options- A. You regretted that your parents had never liked you accepting any job but you always wanted to stand on your own feet.
- B. You said that your parents never liked your accepting any job but you always wanted to stand on your own feet.
- C. You told that your parents never like you accepting any job but you always wanted to stand on your own feet.
- D. You said that my parents never liked my accepting any job but I had always wanted to stand on my own feet. 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. She says,"I keep at an arm's length, all those who try to flatter me."
Options- A. She said that she kept at an arms length all those who try to flatter her.
- B. She exclaims that she keeps at an arm's length all of them who try to flatter her.
- C. She says that she will keep at an arm's length all thos who flatter her.
- D. She says that she keeps at an arm's length all those who try to flatter her. 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. He said,"Gandhi ji faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa."
Options- A. He said that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward stiuations when he was living in South Africa.
- B. He says that Gandhi ji faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa.
- C. He told that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa.
- D. He said that Gandhi ji had been facing awkward situations when he was living in South Africa. Discuss
- 9. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. It so haappens that_____ siblings sing one of_____invariably has a less_____ vocal prowess even though______ have a similarly commendable ____base. It so happens that ______
Options- A. how
- B. when
- C. if
- D. why Discuss
- 10. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. It so haappens that_____ siblings sing one of_____invariably has a less_____ vocal prowess even though______ have a similarly commendable ____base. siblings sing one of _______
Options- A. they
- B. their
- C. those
- D. them Discuss
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Correct Answer: He told me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
Correct Answer: Mr. Rao said,"Mr. Mehta I will have to go to the town today."
Correct Answer: The master said to the people,"Why do you prevent me from going near the tiger."
Correct Answer: The spectators said to the young athlete,"Bravo! You have broken all records."
Correct Answer: They said to me,"We have been befooled by these men."
Correct Answer: You said that your parents never liked your accepting any job but you always wanted to stand on your own feet.
Correct Answer: She says that she keeps at an arm's length all those who try to flatter her.
Correct Answer: He said that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward stiuations when he was living in South Africa.
Correct Answer: when
Correct Answer: them
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