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Direct & Indirect Speech

Direct & Indirect Speech
QUESTION 111
Choose the correct Indirect form of the following Direct speech sentence: He said, “Mohan, when is the next train?”
  • A He asked Mohan when the next train was.
  • C He asked Mohan when was the next train.
  • B He asked when was the next train.
  • D None of the above
QUESTION 112
Mohan said to her, “You have completed your work”.
  • C Mohan told her that she was completed her work.
  • D Mohan told her that she had completed his work.
  • B Mohan’ told her that she has completed her work.
  • A Mohan told her that she had completed her work.
QUESTION 113
Choose the correct exclamatory form of the following sentence from the given option :He is a great doctor.
  • C What a great doctor he is !
  • A What a great doctor is he !
  • D Isn't he a great doctor !
  • B A great doctor is he !
QUESTION 114
Transform the following sentences into interrogative.This is really a grand sight.
  • D Is this really a sight?
  • C Is this really a grand sight?
  • B Is this a grand sight?
  • A Is this really not a grand sight?
QUESTION 115
Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the options given below :Hari said, “The doctor is coming.”
  • B Hari said that the doctor is coming.
  • A Hari said that the doctor was coming.
  • C Hari said that the doctor has been coming.
  • D Hari says that the doctor was coming.
QUESTION 116
Change from assertive to negative:He is greater than I am.
  • B I am not so great as he is.
  • D I am not so great as him.
  • C I am not as great as he is.
  • A I am not as great as him.
QUESTION 117
Change the following sentence from exclamatory to assertive from the option given below.If only I could win the first prize!
  • C Winning the first prize will be my greatest ambition.
  • B My greatest ambition is to win the first prize.
  • D Having won the first prize is my greatest ambition.
  • A To win the first prize was my greatest ambition.
QUESTION 118
Sheena said,“Oh! i have missed the bus this time again.”
  • D Sheena tells that she had missed the bus that time again.
  • C Sheena exclaimed with surprise that she had missed the bus that time again.
  • A Sheena exclaimed with surprise that she had missed the bus that time again.
  • B Sheena told that i had missed the bus this time again.
QUESTION 119
Choose the correct assertive form of the following sentence from the given options :They did not sign the paper.
  • C They have signed the paper.
  • B They signed the paper.
  • D They were signing the paper.
  • A They do sign the paper.
QUESTION 120
Which of the following is the correct indirect speech of the given direct speech ?“Shall I lock the car or leave it unlocked ?” he said.
  • C He asked whether to lock the car or leave it unlocked.
  • D All of these
  • B He asked whether he was to lock the car or leave it unlocked.
  • A He asked whether he should lock the car or leave it unlocked.