English Questions

• In the following question, a sentence is given in Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that correctly expresses the same idea in Direct speech: The spectators applauded the young athlete saying that he had broken all previous records.
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that correctly expresses the same idea in Direct speech: The master asked the people why they prevented him from going near the tiger.
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that correctly expresses the same idea in Direct speech: Mr. Rao told Mr. Mehta that he had to go to the town that day.
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect (reported) speech: He said, "Do as you wish, but do not come and ask me for help if you get into difficulties."
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect (reported) speech: Your father said to me, "I should not have given my daughter such a long rope."
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect (reported) speech: You said, "My parents never liked my accepting any job but I had always wanted to stand on my own feet."
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect (reported) speech: She says, "I keep at an arm's length all those who try to flatter me."
• In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct speech. Out of the four alternatives, select the option that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect (reported) speech: He said, "Gandhi ji faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa."
• 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 happens that _____ siblings sing one of _____ invariably has a less _____ vocal prowess even though _____ have a similarly commendable _____ base. It so happens that ______ (first blank).
• 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 happens that when siblings sing one of _____ invariably has a less _____ vocal prowess even though _____ have a similarly commendable _____ base. Siblings sing one of _______ (second blank).
• In this sentence about singing siblings, choose the adjective that best completes the blank: “It so happens that when siblings sing, one of them invariably has a less ______ vocal prowess even though both have a similarly commendable music base.”
• In this sentence about singing siblings, choose the pronoun that best completes the blank: “It so happens that when siblings sing, one of them invariably has a less potent vocal prowess even though ______ have a similarly commendable music base.”
• In this sentence about singing siblings, choose the noun that best completes the blank: “It so happens that when siblings sing, one of them invariably has a less potent vocal prowess even though both have a similarly commendable ______ base.”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the preposition that best completes the blank in the clause: “The conditions ______ which democracy can flourish are difficult to define … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the verb that best completes the blank in the clause: “The conditions under which democracy can _______ are difficult to define … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the adjective that best completes the phrase: “The conditions under which democracy can flourish are _______ to define … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the verb that best completes the phrase: “are difficult to ________ ; but one thing is clear … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the adjective that best completes the blank: “but one thing is _______ that democracy is always a slow growth … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the verb that best completes the blank: “whereas dictators may _____ to power … ”
• In this passage about democracy and dictatorship, choose the noun that best completes the phrase: “dictators may rise to ______ and establish a new regime … ”