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Direct & Indirect Speech

Direct & Indirect Speech
QUESTION 211
Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the options given below :He said, “Hurrah, I have won the quiz.”
  • A He said joyfully he has won the quiz.
  • B He exclaimed with joy that he had won the quiz.
  • C He exclaimed joyfully that he won the quiz.
  • D He exclaimed with joy that I had won the quiz.
QUESTION 212
Choose the correct interrogative of the following sentence from the given options :No one likes doing work.
  • B Who wouldn't like working ?
  • D Does everyone never like doing work ? ;
  • A Doesn't anyone like working ?
  • C Does anyone like doing work ?
QUESTION 213
She said, ‘How beautiful the flower is!’The indirect speech of the above sentence will be :
  • A He said that the flower was verv beautiful
  • C She exclaimed that the flower is very beautiful.
  • D She asked that the flower is very beautiful.
  • B She exclaimed with joy that the flower was very beautiful.
QUESTION 214
Which of the following pairs of sentences is not a correct transformation from Interrogative to Assertive
  • C Were we sent into the world simply to make money?The reason why we were sent into the world was to make money.
  • D When can their glory fade? Their glory can never fade.
  • A What though we happen to be late?It does not matter though we happen to be late.
  • B Why waste time in reading trash? It is extremely foolish to waste time in reading trash.
QUESTION 215
Choose the correct form of indirect narration for the given sentence:He said, “I am a student”.
  • C He said that he was a student.
  • B He says that he is a student.
  • D He said that he is a student.
  • A He says that he was a student.
QUESTION 216
Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence:Let he and I do the work today.
  • D No correct
  • B him and me
  • C him and myself
  • A he and me
QUESTION 217
Choose the grammatically correct option that shows the change from Direct to Indirect Speech : “Ugh !” She exclaimed and turned the programme off.
  • D Disgustedly exclaiming she turned of the ugly programme.
  • C In an exclamation of anger she exclaimed the programme off.
  • A With an exclamation of ugliness she turned the disgusted programme off.
  • B With an exclamation of disgust she turned the programme off.
QUESTION 218
Change the following sentence from direct to indirect speech:He said,“Alas! I am undone,”
  • A He said sadly that he was broke.
  • B He said sadly that he was undone.
  • C He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.
  • D He exclaimed sadly that he was broke.
QUESTION 219
Pick the correct option which transforms the following affirmative sentence to negative:Where there is smoke there is fire.
  • A No fire, no smoke.
  • B There is no smoke without fire.
  • D All of the above
  • C Smoke and fire go together.
QUESTION 220
Transform the following sentences into Assertive.Did you not see Radhey sharpeing his knife?
  • D None of these
  • A You saw Radhey sharpeing his knife.
  • C You do not see Radhey sharpeing his knife.
  • B You did not see Radhey sharpening his knife.