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Direct & Indirect Speech

Direct & Indirect Speech
QUESTION 281
Choose the correct option for Negative to Assertive transformation for the sentence given.None but a Hercules could do this.
  • D Only a Hercules could do this.
  • C Everybody isn't Hercules.
  • A Every cannot do this, only Hercules.
  • B A Hercules can do this.
QUESTION 282
For the sentence given below, choose the most appropriate answer in the negative.Only the brave deserves rewards.
  • A Everyone does not receive rewards.
  • C Rewards are for the brave only.
  • B None but the brave deserves rewards.
  • D Nobody deserves rewards.
QUESTION 283
Pick up the correct answer from the given options-John said, “I waited for Lisa till 10 O’clock”. (Change into Indirect Speech)
  • C John told me that he waited for Lisa till 10 O’clock.
  • B John told me that I had waited for Lisa till 10 O’clock.
  • D John said that he had waited for Lisa till 10 O’clock.
  • A John said that he had been waiting for Lisa till 10 O’clock.
QUESTION 284
Choose the correct option -The Sage said to me, “We are mortals.” (Change into Indirect Speech)
  • D The sage said to me that they were mortals.
  • C The sage said to me that we are mortals.
  • A The sage says to me that we are mortals.
  • B The sage said to me that they are mortals.
QUESTION 285
Choose the correct option – He said, “Give me some food, please.”(Change into Indirect Speech)
  • B He told me to give him food, please.
  • A He requested me to give him some food.
  • D He requested me that give me some food.
  • C He said to me that give him food, please.
QUESTION 286
Choose the correct interrogative of the following from the given options:She is the leader of the party.
  • A Isn′t she the leader of the party ?
  • D Can she be the leader of the party ?
  • B Who isn't the leader of the party ?
  • C Is she the leader of the party ?
QUESTION 287
Which of the following is the most apt conversion from affirmative to negative ?Everybody was present.
  • D All is absent.
  • B No one were absent.
  • A All were present.
  • C Nobody was absent.
QUESTION 288
mukesh said to his boss,“please grant me leave for two days.”
  • A Mukesh request to his boss that grant his leave for two days.
  • C Mukesh ordered his boss for grant his leave for two days.
  • D Mukesh told his boss that grant his leave for two days.
  • B Mukesh requested his boss to grant his leave for two days.
QUESTION 289
“Shoot the prisoner”, said the tyrant.
  • A Shoot the prisoner told the tyrant.
  • D The tyrant commanded the prisoner to shoot.
  • B The tyrant ordered to them to shoot the prisoner.
  • C The tyrant commanded them to shoot the prisoner.
QUESTION 290
Choose the correct Direct Speech transformation of the following sentence :Her friends encouraged her to try again.
  • A “Try again,” said her friends encouragingly.
  • C “Do it again,” her friends tried to encouraged.
  • D “We encourage you,” said her friends trying.
  • B “Again,” tried her friends.