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English Language And Comprehension : Narration

Multiple Choice Questions

251. In 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 form.

The officer said, "Cowards! you shall soon be put to death."

The officer called them cowards and said that they must be put to death soon.
The officer called them cowards and said that they would soon be put to death.
The officer said that they were cowards and should be put to death soon.
The officer said that they were cowards and should be put to death soon.

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252. In 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 form.

The teacher said, "Don't come to school on Monday because it is a holiday."

The teacher asked if we were coming to school on Monday because it is a holiday
The teacher told us not to come to school on Monday because it is a holiday
The teacher told us don't come to school on Monday because it is a holiday
The teacher told us don't come to school on Monday because it is a holiday

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253. In 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 form.

Rahul said, "Yes I am mistaken."

Rahul said that he was on mistake.
Rahul admitted that he was mistaken.
Rahul said that he is mistaken.
Rahul said that he is mistaken.

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254. In 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 form.

He asked me if I would like to have lunch with him that day.

He said to me, "Do you like to have lunch with me today?"
He said to me, "You can if you like to have lunch with me today."
He said to me, "Would you like to have lunch with me today?"
He said to me, "Would you like to have lunch with me today?"

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255. In 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 form.

I said, "Good-bye, my beloved friends."

I bade my beloved friends good-bye.
I bided good-bye to my beloved freinds.
I said good-bye to my beloved friends.
I said good-bye to my beloved friends.

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256. In 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 form.

The teacher said to me, "I hope you will bring credit to my school."

The teacher wished that I would bring credit to my school.
The teacher said that I will bring credit to his school.
The teacher desired that I bring credit to his school.
The teacher desired that I bring credit to his school.

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257. In 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 form.

They said, "We were living in Paris."

They said that they would have lived in Paris.
They said they might have been living in Paris.
They told me that they had lived in Paris.
They told me that they had lived in Paris.

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258. In 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 form.

He said to his father, "Shall I go to market now?"

He asked his father if he should go to market then.
He asked his father if he shall go to market now.
He asked his father if he would go to market now.
He asked his father if he would go to market now.

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259. In 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 form.

I said to my friend, 'Can I borrow your dictionary for one day only?'

I asked my friend if I might borrow his dictionary for one day only.
I asked my friend if I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.
I requested my friend if I can borrow his dictionary for one day only.
I requested my friend if I can borrow his dictionary for one day only.

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260. In 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 form.

The guide said to the swimmer, "Don't swim out too far."

The guide asked the swimmer not swim out too far.
The guide forbade the swimmer to swim out too far.
The guide suggested the swimmer that don't swim out too far.
The guide suggested the swimmer that don't swim out too far.

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