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In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

Question : 46

Doshi said to his Wife, "Please select one of these necklaces."

a) Doshitold his wife to please select one of those necklaces.

b) Doshi pleased his wife to select one of those necklaces.

c) Doshi said to his wife to please select one of these necklaces.

d) Doshi requested his wife to select one of those necklaces.

Answer: (d)

Question : 47

They said, “We are practising for the next match."

a) They said that they were practising for the next match.

b) They said they were going to practise for the next match.

c) They said that they practised for the next match.

d) They said that they are practising for the next match.

Answer: (a)

Question : 48

“Make mean other suit like this," he said to the tailor.

a) He asked the tailor to make him another suit like that.

b) He asked the tailor to make me another suit like this.

c) He asks the tailor to make him another suit like this.

d) He asked the tailor to make him another suit like this.

Answer: (a)

Question : 49

The prisoner enquired if a lawyer had been arranged for him.

a) The prisoner enquired “Had a lawyer been arranged for me?"

b) The prisoner said "Have you arranged a lawyer for me ?”

c) The prisoner asked “Has a lawyer been arranged for me ?"

d) The prisoner enquired “Is there a lawyer for me ?"

Answer: (c)

Question : 50

Come home early said Mr. Matthew to his clerk.

a) Mr Matthew ordered his clerk to come home early.

b) Mr Matthew requested his clerk to come home a little early.

c) Mr Matthew asked his clerk to be home early.

d) Mr Matthew told his clerk to come home as early as possible.

Answer: (a)

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