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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 which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

Question : 41

I said to my friend, "Good Morning. Let us go for a picnic today."

a) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that they should go for a picnic that day.

b) I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today.

c) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.

d) I told good morning to my friend and asked to go for a picnic that day.

Answer: (c)

Question : 42

Don’t play on the grass, boys, she said.

a) She told the boys that they should hot be playing on the grass.

b) She told the boys not to play on the grass.

c) She said to the boys that they should not play on the grass.

d) She ordered the boys “Don’t play on the grass.”

Answer: (b)

Question : 43

“I Suppose, you children go out for a nice long walk", she said.

a) She suggested that the children go out for a nice long walk.

b) She suggested that the children should go out for a nice long walk.

c) She advised that the children go out for a nice long walk.

d) She proposed that the children went out for a nice long walk.

Answer: (b)

Question : 44

Can you see a woman seated On the bench in a park ? Alice asked her.

a) Alice asked her If she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

b) Alice asked her if she could have seen a woman seated on the bench in a park.

c) Alice told her if she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

d) Alice asked her if she can see a woman seated on the bench in a park.

Answer: (a)

Question : 45

'From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutub Minar’, said my friend.

a) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.

b) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.

c) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.

d) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.

Answer: (a)

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