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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.
26.
Rajesh said, "I bought a car yesterday."
- A.Rajesh said that I have bought a car the previous day.
- B.Rajesh told that he had bought a car yesterday.
- C.Rajesh said that he bought a car the previousday.
- D.Rajesh said that he had bought a car the previous day.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [D]
27.
He said to her, "May you succeed !"
- A.He told her that she might succeed.
- B.He prayed to god that she may succeed
- C.He Wished her success
- D.He said to her that she might succeed.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
28.
He said to his servant, "Why are you so lazy today?"
- A.He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
- B.He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
- C.He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
- D.He asked his serevant why was he so lazy that day.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [A]
29.
He said to me, "Where is the post office?"
- A.He wanted to know where the post office was.
- B.He asked me that where the post office was.
- C.He asked me where the post office was.
- D.He asked me where was the post office.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
30.
He said, "I must go next week"
- A.He said that he must go next week.
- B.He said that he must go the following week.
- C.He said that he would have to go the following week.
- D.He said that he was to go the following week.
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
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