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direct & indirect speech PRACTICE TEST [14 - EXERCISES]
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/ Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Question : 16
The speaker said, ‘Gentlemen, I am going to discuss the food situation in our country.’
a) Addressing them as gentlemen, the speaker said that he was going to discuss the food situation in their country
b) The speaker told the gentlemen that he is going to discuss the food situation in their country
c) The speaker told the gentlemen that I was going to discuss the food situation in our country
d) Addressing them as gentlemen, the speaker said that he is going to discuss the food situation in their country
Answer »Answer: (a)
Addressing them as gentlemen, the speaker said that he was going to discuss the food situation in their country. (Indirect)
said ⇒ addressing
our ⇒ their
that ⇒ conj.
I am ⇒ he was
Question : 17
She said, “Satish sang”.
a) She said that Satish has sung.
b) She said that Satish had been sung.
c) She said that Satish has been sung.
d) She said that Satish had sung.
Answer »Answer: (d)
She said that Satish had sung. (Indirect)
that ⇒ Conj.
Sang (Past T.) ⇒ had sung (Past Per. T.)
Question : 18
Rita says that Kishore sang a song.
a) Rita said, “Kishore sang a song”.
b) Rita says, “Kishore had sing a song”.
c) Rita told, “Kishore sang a song”.
d) Rita says, “Kishore sang a song”.
Answer »Answer: (d)
Rita says, “Kishore sang a song.” (Direct) When the Rep.V. is say/says, the Tense in the Rep.Sp. does not change.
Question : 19
I said to him, ‘Look at this picture.’
a) I advised him to look at this picture
b) I asked him to look at that picture
c) I ordered him to look at this picture
d) I requested him to look at this picture
Answer »Answer: (b)
I asked him to look at that picture. (Indirect)
said to ⇒ asked
look ⇒ to look
this ⇒ that
Question : 20
The traveller said, ‘Can you tell me the way to the railway station?’ ‘Yes, I can’, replied the little boy.
a) The traveller enquired the little boy whether he could tell him the way to the railway station. The little boy replied that he could.
b) The traveller enquired the little boy whether I could tell him the way to the railway station. The little boy replied that he might.
c) The traveller enquired the little boy whether I could tell me the way to the railway station. The little boy replied that he could.
d) The traveller asked the little boy whether he could tell him the way to the railway station. The little boy replied that he can.
Answer »Answer: (a)
The traveller enquired the little boy whether he could tell him the way to the railway station. The little boy replied that he could.
said ⇒ enquired
can ⇒ could
that, whether ⇒ conj.
you ⇒ he
me ⇒ him
I ⇒ he
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