direct indirect narration Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 2

Directions:

In each of 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 :21

He said, "What a beautiful scene!"

Answer: (c)

As the exclamation mark is used in direct speech, the word 'exclaimed' should be used in indirect speech.

Question :22

Rajesh said, "I bought a car yesterday."

Answer: (c)

'Yesterday' would become 'the previous day' in indirect speech. When Rajesh 'said', the car had already been bought. So options (a) and (b) would both be incorrect.

Question :23

She said she would have the one near her.

Answer: (c)

The given sentence is in indirect speech. 'The one near him/her' in indirect speech becomes 'this one' in direct speech.

Question :24

He said to her, "Are you coming to the party?"

Answer: (a)

The use of 'asked' is correct as a question is being put in the given sentence (direct speech).

Question :25

He said, "I have often told you not to waste your time."

Answer: (b)

The given sentence is in direct speech.

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