Direct & Indirect Speech

QUESTION 291

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. He said, “Please give me a glass of water”.

C He requested to give him a glass of water.
B He ordered to give him a glass of water
D He requested to given him a glass of water.
A He told to give a glass of water.

QUESTION 292

Change the direct speech into indirect speech by selecting the most appropriate option :He said, ‘I am quite a good cook and I do all my own washing and mending too.’

B He said that he is quite a good cook and he did all his own washing and mending too.
A He said that he is quite a good cook and he does all his own washing and mending too.
C He said that he was quite a good cook and he did all his own washing and mending too.
D He informed that he is guite a good cook and he can do all his own washing and mending too.

QUESTION 293

Choose the most appropriate reported form of the sentence given from the options provided.The manager said, “Is Mira leaving early ?”

D The manager said whether Mira was leaving early.
C The manager demanded to know if Mira was leaving early.
B The manager inquired if Mira is going to leave early.
A The manager asked if Mira was leaving early.

QUESTION 294

Choose the correct form of indirect Narration for the sentence given.He said to his master,“Pardon me sir, never will I do such a thing again.”

A He told his master to pardon him and he would never do such a thing again.
B He begged his master to pardon him and resolved never to do such a thing again.
D He told his master to pardon him and promised that he would never do such a thing again.
C He pleaded his master to pardon him and he would never do such a thing again.

QUESTION 295

None but the brave deserve to be honoured. Change in affirmative sentence:

D Not only the brave deserve to be honoured.
A Only those braves deserve to be honoured.
C Only the brave deserve to be honoured.
B Only those who are brave were honoured.

QUESTION 296

Choose the correct indirect speech alternative of, ‘Pooja said to Sejal, “You are looking beautiful tonight.”

D Pooja told Sejal that you are looking beautiful this night.
A Pooja told Sejal that she was looking beautiful that night.
B Pooja told Sejal that she had been looking beautiful that night.
C Pooja told Sejal that you are looking beautiful tonight.

QUESTION 297

Choosing the correct option change the following sentence into Negative:He was doubtful whether it was I.

C He was not sure that it was not I.
A He was not doubtful whether it was I.
B He was sure that it was not I.
D He was not sure that it was I.

QUESTION 298

Choose the correct direct speech of the following sentence from the options given below :She says that he can do it.

A She says, “He could do it.”
C She says, “He can do it.”
D She said, “He could do it.”
B She said, “He can do it.”

QUESTION 299

Identify the correct reported form of the given sentence. My friend said, “You must accept this gift.”

D My friend insisted that I must accept that gift
C My friend requested that I must accept the gift
B My friend said that you must accept that gift
A My friend asked that I must accept that gift

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