English problems
- 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. My mother says,"I have often told you not to play with fire."
Options- A. My mother has often told me not to play with fire.
- B. My mother said that I should not play with fire.
- C. My mother says that she has often told me not to play with fire.
- D. My mother says that she often tells me not to play with fire. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: My mother says that she has often told me not to play with fire.
- 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 teacher said to the student,"Why were you absent yesterday?"
Options- A. The teacher asked the student why had been he absent the previous day.
- B. The teacher asked the student why had he been absent the previous day.
- C. The teacher informed the student that why he had been absent the next day.
- D. The teacher asked the student why he had been absent the previous day. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: The teacher asked the student why he had been absent the previous day.
- 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. My sister said,"They will contact you as soon as they finish the job."
Options- A. My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they would finish the job.
- B. My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they finish the job.
- C. My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they will finish the job.
- D. My sister told to me that they would contact me as soon as they would finish the job. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they finish the job.
- 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. Sheela reassured me,"I can come tonight."
Options- A. Sheela told me I could come that night.
- B. Sheela told me she could come that night.
- C. Sheela told me she could come tomorrow evening.
- D. Sheela told me she could will come that night. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Sheela told me she could come that night.
- 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. I said to you,"I can not be blamed for this."
Options- A. I told you that you could not be blamed for that.
- B. I told you that I could not be blamed for that.
- C. I said you that I can not be blamed for this.
- D. I said to you that I can not be blamed for this. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: I told you that I could not be blamed for that.
- 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. The father said to the son,"Why do you not start preparing for the examination this month?
Options- A. The father asked the son that why did he not start preparing for the examination this month?
- B. The father told the son why he did not prepare for the examination that month.
- C. The father enquired of the son why he did not start preparing for the examination this month.
- D. The father asked the son why he did not start preparing for the examination that month. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: The father asked the son why he did not start preparing for the examination that month.
- 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. He said, "How can a Zebra talk?''
Options- A. He wondered how a Zebra talks.
- B. He questioned a Zebra talking.
- C. He asked how a Zebra could talk.
- D. He was amazed how a Zebra can talk. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: He asked how a Zebra could talk.
- 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. "What did you eat last night?" asked my mother.
Options- A. My mother said to me what did I eat last night.
- B. My mother asked me what I had eaten the previous night.
- C. My mother said what did you eat last night.
- D. My mother questioned me what I ate last night. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: My mother asked me what I had eaten the previous night.
- 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 asks which chair he is to sit on.
Options- A. He said,"Which chair am I to sit on?"
- B. He asked,"Which chair he is to sit on?"
- C. "Which chair am I to sit on?" asks he.
- D. He said,"Which chair should I sit on?" Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: "Which chair am I to sit on?" asks he.
- 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. The boss said, "Please give me the latest reports."
Options- A. The boss said to please give the latest reports.
- B. The boss wanted to please the latest reports.
- C. The boss wanted the latest reports, please.
- D. The boss requested for the latest reports. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: The boss requested for the latest reports.
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