• He said to me that he need not worry.

• He assured me that I need not worry.

• He told me that I shall need not worry.

• He told me that I shall need not worry.

• He said to me that he need not worry.

• He assured me that I need not worry.

• He told me that I shall need not worry.

• He told me that I shall need not worry.

In the following question, 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.

'Please don't hit me' Rita said to the attacker.

• Rita begged the attacker to not to hit her.

• Rita told the attacker to not hit her.

• Rita begged the attacker not to hit her.

• Rita pleaded with the attacker to not to hit her.

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In the following question, 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.

The preacher said, 'May God grant peace to the departed!'

• The preacher prays that God will grant peace to the departed.

• The preacher prayed that God would grant peace to the departed.

• The preacher said that God may grant peace to the departed.

• The preacher said, God may grant peace to the departed.

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.


He said that she was coming that year.

• He said, 'She will come this year'.

• He said, 'She is coming this year.'

• He said, 'Come this year.'

• He said, 'Come this year.'

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.

My mother says, 'I have often told you not to play with fire.'

• My mother has often told me not to play with fire.

• My mother said that I should not play with fire.

• My mother says that she has often told me not to play with fire.

• My mother says that she often tells me not to play with fire.

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.

The teacher said to the student, 'Why were you absent yesterday?'

• The teacher asked the student why had been he absent the previous day.

• The teacher asked the student why had he been absent the previous day.

• The teacher informed the student that why he had been absent the next day.

• The teacher asked the student why he had been absent the previous day.

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.

My sister said, 'They will contact you as soon as they finish the job.'

• My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they would finish the job.

• My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they finish the job.

• My sister said that they would contact me as soon as they will finish the job.

• My sister told to me that they would contact me as soon as they would finish the job.

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.

Sheela reassured me, 'I can come tonight.'

• Sheela told me I could come that night.

• Sheela told me she could come that night.

• Sheela told me she could come tomorrow evening.

• Sheela told me she could will come that night.

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.

I said to you, 'I can not be blamed for this.'

• I told you that you could not be blamed for that.

• I told you that I could not be blamed for that.

• I said you that I can not be blamed for this.

• I said to you that I can not be blamed for this.