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Direct & Indirect Speech

Direct & Indirect Speech
QUESTION 151
Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. She said to me, ‘Have you visited Kashmir this winter?’
  • B She asked me if I have visited Kashmir this winter.
  • D She asked me if I had visited Kashmir that winter.
  • C She asked me if I had been visiting Kashmir that winter.
  • A She asked me if I have visited Kashmir that winter.
QUESTION 152
Change from Interrogative to Assertive : Who can be expected to submit to injustice?
  • D Nobody could submit to injustice.
  • B No one can be expected to submit to injustice.
  • C No one should submit to injustice.
  • A Anyone can be expected to submit to injustice.
QUESTION 153
She said “Mr. Narender modi is the prime minister of india.”
  • D She said that mr. Narender modi is the prime minister of india.
  • C She asked that mr. Narender modi was the prime minister of india.
  • B She tell that mr. Narender modi is the prime minister of india.
  • A She said that mr. Narender modi was the prime minister of india.
QUESTION 154
Choose the correct answer from the given options-The teacher said to the students, “Take back your books”. (Change into indirect speech)
  • C The teacher told the students to take back books.
  • D The teacher ordered the students to take back your books.
  • B The teacher asked the students to take back your books.
  • A The teacher asked the students to take back their books.
QUESTION 155
Identify the correct Indirect form -She said, “I would like to see it.” (Change to Indirect speech)
  • A She said that she had liked to see it.
  • B She said that she would like to see it.
  • D She said that she liked to see it.
  • C She said she had been liking to see it.
QUESTION 156
Choose the most appropriate reported form of the given sentence:He said, “Don’t walk on snow it isn’t safe.”
  • C He warned us not to walk on snow as it wasn’t safe.
  • A He told us that it is not safe to walk on the snow
  • B He warned them how unsafe it was to walk on snow
  • D He said to us not welk on snow for it isn’t safe.
QUESTION 157
Change the narration :“Do you suppose you know better than your own father ?” jeered his angry mother.
  • D His angry mother jeered and asked whether he supposed he knew better than his own father.
  • A His angry mother admonished him and said not to think that he knowing better than his father.
  • C His angry mother laughed and said if I know better than my father.
  • B His mother scolded him and said if he can know better than his own father.
QUESTION 158
Choose the correct assertive form of the given sentence from the options that follow:What a fool you are!
  • D You are a great fool.
  • B You are foolish.
  • C None but you are a fool.
  • A You are more or less a fool.
QUESTION 159
Choose the correct indirect speech of - He said to her, “If what you say is true I must go to the police.”
  • A He said that if what she said was true I must go to the police.
  • D He said that if what she said is true she must go to the police.
  • B He said that if what he said was true, he would have to go to the police.
  • C He said that if what she said was true, he must go to the police.
QUESTION 160
Choose the correct option for Assertive to Interrogative transformation of the sentence given :I am not the man to submit.
  • D Should a man not submit ?
  • A Is there a man to submit ?
  • B Am I the man to submit ?
  • C Is that a way to submit ?