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Direct and Indirect Speech
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.
21.
Gavaskar said, "Bravo!Azhar, you have done well."
- A.Gavaskar exclaimed with joy that Azhar had done well.
- B.Gavaskar called Azhar and exclaimed that he had done well.
- C.Gavaskar congratulated Azhar, saying that he had done well.
- D.Gavaskar praised Azhar for his having done well.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
22.
He said, "Where shall I be this time next year!"
- A.He asked that where should he be that time next year.
- B.He wondered where he should be that time the next year.
- C.He contemplated where shall he be that time the following year.
- D.He wondered where he would be that time the following year.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [D]
23.
I said to my brother, "Let us go to some hill station for a change."
- A.I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
- B.I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change.
- C.I permitted my brother to go to some hill station for a change
- D.I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [D]
24.
He said, "I have often told you not to waste your time."
- A.He said that he had often told not to waste your time
- B.He said that he had often told him not to waste his time.
- C.He said that he had often suggested to him not to waste his time.
- D.He told that he had often told him not to waste his time.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [B]
25.
He said, "Will you listen to such a man ?"
- A.He asked them will you listen to such a man
- B.He asked them are you listening to such a man
- C.He asked them whether they would listen to such a man.
- D.He asked them whether they will listen to such a man.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
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