1. Select the most appropriate option to transform the given sentence into Reported Speech.The traffic policeman said to him, “Show me your driving licence.”
- A. The traffic police told him to show him your driving licence.
- B. The traffic police demanded his driving licence.
- D. The traffic police ordered him to show him his driving licence.
- C. The traffic police requested him to show his driving licence.
व्याख्या: Yeh ek imperative sentence (aadesh) hai. Isliye 'said to' ko 'ordered' mein badal diya jayega. Pronouns 'me' aur 'your' bhi accordingly 'him' aur 'his' mein badal jayenge.
2. Change the following sentence into direct speech:He exclaimed that it was a dreadful idea.
- D. He said, “what a dreadful idea it is.”
- C. He said, “what a dreadful idea!”
- B. He said, “this is a dreadful idea.”
- A. He said, “it is dreadful idea.”
व्याख्या: Indirect speech mein 'exclaimed' shabd ka istemal hua hai, jo batata hai ki direct speech ek exclamatory sentence tha. 'it was a dreadful idea' ki strong feeling ko express karne ke liye 'what a dreadful idea!' sahi structure hai.
3. He said, “Alas, how foolish I have been!”
- C. He exclaimed regreting his foolishness.
- B. He exclained with regret that he had been very foolish.
- A. He expressed with sorrow that he had been very foolish.
- D. He expressed with sorrow that he has been very foolish.
व्याख्या: 'Alas' dukh ya afsos (regret) vyakt karta hai, isliye 'exclaimed with regret' ka prayog kiya gaya hai. Present Perfect Tense ('have been') ko Past Perfect Tense ('had been') mein badla jaata hai.
4. He is the best student in his class.
- C. No other student in his class is so good as he.
- A. He is not the best student in his class.
- B. He is not better than any other student in his class.
- D. No other student in his class is better than he.
व्याख्या: Yeh degree of comparison ka transformation hai (Superlative se Positive). Superlative degree ('the best') ko positive degree ('so good as') mein badalne ke liye, sentence ko 'No other' se shuru karte hain. Isse sentence ka meaning change nahi hota.
5. Choose the correct option that gives correct ‘Indirect’ form of the given sentence :He shouted, “Let me go:”
- B. He shouted to them to let him go.
- D. He shouted to them that let go.
- A. He shouted to them that he should let go.
- C. He shouted to them that let me go.
व्याख्या: Yeh ek imperative sentence hai. 'Let me' waale sentences ko indirect speech mein badalte waqt 'to let' ka use hota hai aur pronoun 'me' ko 'him' mein badal diya jaata hai.
6. Choose the correct negative form of the following sentence from the given options :She is going out. .
- D. Nor she does go out.
- B. She hasn't gone out.
- A. She is not going out.
- C. Hardly does she go out.
व्याख्या: Present Continuous tense ('is' + verb-ing) ko negative banane ke liye, helping verb ('is') ke baad 'not' lagaya jaata hai. Yeh sabse seedha aur aasan tarika hai.
7. Choose the correct Indirect form of the following Direct speech sentence:“We had better go”, said she getting up.
- A. She said getting up that they had better go.
- C. She said we must go better.
- B. She said in a hurry to go.
- D. She said getting up to go that it was better.
व्याख्या: Jab 'had better' ka use hota hai, to indirect speech mein usme koi badlaav nahi aata. Pronoun 'We' ko 'they' mein badal diya jaata hai kyonki speaker third person hai.
8. The Principal said to the students, “Where were you yesterday?”(Change into Indirect)
- D. The Principal asked to the students where they had been yesterday?
- B. The Principal asked the students where they had been the day before.
- A. The Principal told the students where were they yesterday.
- C. The Principal asked the students where they were the day before.
व्याख्या: Interrogative sentence mein 'said to' ko 'asked' mein badalte hain. Past Tense ('were') ko Past Perfect Tense ('had been') mein aur 'yesterday' ko 'the day before' mein badal diya jaata hai.
9. Choose the correct option Changing the following sentence into assertive :How childish your talks are!
- D. Your talks are very childish.
- B. Your talks should be childish.
- A. Your talks are childish.
- C. Your talks are not childish.
व्याख्या: Exclamatory sentence ('How...!') ko assertive mein badalte samay strong emotion ko express karne ke liye 'very' ka use kiya jaata hai. Isse sentence ka aashay (meaning) wahi rehta hai.
10. Choose the correct form of Indirect Narration for the given sentence:The lady said to the man, “Please lend me your pen.”
- D. The lady asked the man politely if he could lend her his pen.
- A. The lady said that please lend me your pen.
- B. The lady told the man to lend her his pen.
- C. The lady requested the man to lend her his pen.
व्याख्या: Direct speech mein 'Please' ka use nivedan (request) ko darshata hai. Isliye, indirect speech mein 'said to' ko 'requested' mein badalna sabse aavashyak hai.
