Direct & Indirect Speech

QUESTION 171

Choose the correct answer from the given options-Ravi said, “I will bring the book tomorrow,” (Change into Indirect Speech)

D Ravi informed that he will bring the book tomorrow.
B Ravi informed that he would bring the book the next day.
A Ravi ordered that he would bring the book the next day.
C Ravi informed that he would bring the book tomorrow:

QUESTION 172

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. “Where did the children leave their record books?” the sports coach asked the class prefect.

B The sports coach asked the class prefect where have the children left their record books.
A The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children are leaving their record books.
D The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children had left their record books.
C The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children leave their record books.

QUESTION 173

Change from Exclamatory to Assertive.What a marvellous painting he made !

B He made a very marvellous painting
D He will make a marvellous painting
C He makes a marvellous painting
A Did he make a marvellous painting

QUESTION 174

Choose the correct option changing the following sentence into Exclamatory:This is extremely a horrible sight.

A What a horrible sight!
C What a horrible sight this is!
B What a horrible sight?
D How a horrible sight is this!

QUESTION 175

Choose the correct option in reported speech for the sentence given, from the options provided.He said, “I am yet to propose to a girl I have been dating for a year.”

D He said he would be proposing to a girl he has been dating.
B He said that he will propose to a girl he has been dating for a year.
A He said that he was yet to propose to a girl he had been dating for a year.
C He said that he was proposing to a girl he was dating.

QUESTION 176

Choose the correct indirect speech alternative of ‘He said, “Oh no! I missed the train.”

B He exclaimed with sorrow that he missed the train.
A He exclaimed with sorrow that he had missed the train.
D He exclaimed with sorrow that he would miss the train.
C He exclaimed with sorrow that he has missed the train.

QUESTION 177

Choose the correct indirect speech of the given sentence from the options that follow:He said to me, “How is your mother?”

B He asked me how my mother is.
A He asked me how was my mother.
D He asked me how my mother was.
C He said to me how your mother was.

QUESTION 178

Change from assertive to interrogative :It is extremely foolish to waste time in reading trash.

C Why waste time in reading trash ?
D Why should we waste time and read trash ?
B Why should one waste time in reading trash ?
A Why waste time in reading trash books.

QUESTION 179

I said to him, ‘What is your name ?’The indirect speech of the above sentence will be:

B I said to him what is his name
D I asked him what his name was
C I told him that what his name was
A I told him what his name was

QUESTION 180

Ram said to me ‘Leave me alone’.The indirect speech of the above sentence will be:

B Ram asked me to leave me alone.
D Ram told me to leave her alone.
C Ram said to me to leave him alone.
A Ram said to me to leave me alone.

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