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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 form.

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Questions : I said to may friend, “Can I borrow your dictionary for one day only?”

(a) I asked my friend if I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.

(b) I requested my friend if I can borrow his dictionary for one day only.

(c) I told my friend I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.

(d) I asked my friend if I might borrow his dictionary for one day only.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

The teacher said to me, “I hope you will bring credit to my school.”

a) The teacher said that I will bring credit to his school.

b) The teacher desired that I bring credit to his school.

c) The teacher hoped that I would bring credit to his school.

d) The teacher wished that I would bring credit to my school.

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

The guide said to the swimmer, “Don’t swim out too far.”

a) The guide forbade the swimmer from swimming out too far.

b) The guide suggested the swimmer that don’t swim out too far.

c) The guide told the swimmer to not swim out too far.

d) The guide asked the swimmer from swimming out too far.

Answer: (a)

out too far. (I.S.)

forbade (V.) : to order somebody not to do something don’t is replaced by not to in I.S.

forbade has a negative meaning. So, another negative will not be used with it.

Question : 3

“They are late,” she has already told us.

a) She told us that they are already late.

b) She has already told us (that) they are late.

c) She has already been telling us that they are late.

d) She told us that they are late already.

Answer: (b)

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