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41. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

He said, “I have done my job.”
  • He said that he had been doing his job.

  • He said that he has done his job.

  • He said that he had done his job.

  • He said that he had done his job.

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42. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

The student said, “I am doing my homework.”
  • The student said that she was doing her homework.

  • The student said that she did her homework.

  • The student said that she has been doing her homework.

  • The student said that she has been doing her homework.

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43. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

I said to the boy, “You have no ticket, get out before you are driven out.”
  • I told the boy get out before you are driven out.

  • I told the boy that he had no ticket and that he should get out before he was driven out.

  • I told the boy to get out before he was driven out as he had no ticket.

  • I told the boy to get out before he was driven out as he had no ticket.

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44. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Amelia is going to ask the principal for permission to go on a study tour.
  • Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Might we have your permission to go on a study tour ?”

  • Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Would we have your permission to go on a study tour?"

  • Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Should we have your permission to go on a study tour?”

  • Amelia is going to say to the principal, “Should we have your permission to go on a study tour?”

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45. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Janet exclaimed that she had lost all her belongings at the airport that morning.
  • Janet said, “I had to lose all my belongings at the airport this morning.”

  • Janet said, “I lost all my belongings at the airport this morning.”

  • Janet said, “I lost all my belongings at the airport that morning."

  • Janet said, “I lost all my belongings at the airport that morning."

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46. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Thomas said that he would meet Andy the following Monday and asked if 1 O’clock suited him.
  • Thomas said to Andy, “I will meet you the following Monday. Will 1 O’clock suit you?”

  • Thomas said to Andy, ” Andy, I would meet you the following Monday. Will 1 O’clock suit you?”

  • Thomas said to Andy, “Andy, I am going to meet you the following Monday. Does 1 O’clock suit you?”

  • Thomas said to Andy, “Andy, I am going to meet you the following Monday. Does 1 O’clock suit you?”

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47. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Sanda said that she used to know a lot of people in Delhi but that she had fewer friends in Kolkata.
  • Sanda said, “I had known a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata.”

  • Sanda said, ” I had known a know a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata.”

  • Sanda said, “I have known a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata.”

  • Sanda said, “I have known a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata.”

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48. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

Mary said, ‘I am sorry.’
  • Mary said that she was sorry.

  • Mary said that she is sorry.

  • Mary said that she will be sorry.

  • Mary said that she will be sorry.

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49. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

He said to me, "What are you doing ?"
  • He asked me what I was doing.

  • He asked me what I am doing.

  • He asked me what am I doing.

  • He asked me what am I doing.

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50. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

The Technician told us how to maintain the machine in good working order.
  • The technician said to us, “There is how you maintained the machine in good working order.”

  • The technician said to us, “This is how you maintained the machine in good working order.”

  • The technician said, “This is how you maintain the machine in good working order.”

  • The technician said, “This is how you maintain the machine in good working order.”

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