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Directions: In the question below, a sentence has been given in direct/indirect speech. Out of the alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech.
He said to the interviewer, “Could you please repeat the question?”
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Important Questions on Narration
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He said, “It used to be a lovely, quiet street.”
(A)He said that it used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(B)He pointed out that it had used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(C)He said that there used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(D)He inquired whether there was a lovely, quiet street.
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The Prime Minister said that no one would be allowed to disturb the peace.
(A)The Prime Minister said, “We shall not allow any one to disturb the peace.”
(B)The Prime Minister said, “We would not allow any one to disturb the peace.”
(C)The Prime Minister said, “No one will disturb the peace.”
(D)The Prime Minister said, “No one can disturb the peace.”
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The new student asked the old one, “Do you know my name?”
(A)The new student asked the old one if he knew his name.
(B)The new student asked the old one that whether he knew his names.
(C)The new student asked the old one did he know his name.
(D)The new student asked the old one if he knows his name.
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“How clever of you to have solved the puzzle so quickly!” said the mother.
(A)The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so quickly.
(B)The mother expressed that he was so clever to have solved the puzzle quickly.
(C)The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.
(D)The mother exclaimed with joy that he was clever enough to solve the puzzle so quickly.
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He said that he went for a walk every morning.
(A)He said, “I went for a walk every morning”.
(B)He said, “I go for a walk every morning”.
(C)He said, “I will go for a walk morning”.
(D)He said, “he went for a walk every morning”.
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I reiterated, “I don’t care about the job”.
(A)I reiterated I didn’t care about the job.
(B)I said again and again I didn’t care about the job.
(C)I reiterated that I did not care about the job.
(D)I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
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I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”
(A)I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.
(B)I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
(C)I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.
(D)I suggested to my brother that let them go to some hill station for a change.
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A sentence has been given in direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
The boss said, “It’s time we began planning our work”.
(A) The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
(B) The boss said that it was time we had began planning our work.
(C) The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.
(D) The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.
