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

I warned her that I could no longer tolerate her coming late.


  • I said to her, "You can no longer tolerate my coming late."

  • I said to her, “I can no longer tolerate your coming late.”

  • I said to her, “He can no longer tolerate her coming late.”

  • I said to her, “He can no longer tolerate her coming late.”

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

I said to my mother, “I will certainly take you to Bangalore this week.”

  • I told my mother he would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

  • I told my mother that I would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

  • I told my mother that she would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

  • I told my mother that she would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

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

"How long does the journey take" my co-passenger asked me.

  • My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take?

  • I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.

  • My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take.

  • My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take.

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

"How clever of you to have solved the puzzle so quickly." said the mother.

  • The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so quickly.

  • The mother expressed that he was so clever to have solved the puzzle quickly.

  • The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.

  • The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.

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

He said he goes for a walk every morning.

  • He said, "I went for a walk every morning."

  • He said, “I go for a walk every morning”.

  • He said, “I will go for a walk every morning”.

  • He said, “I will go for a walk every morning”.

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

I reiterated, "I don't care about the job."

  • I reiterated I didn’t care about the job.

  • I said again and again I didn’t care about the job.

  • I reiterated that I did not care about the job.

  • I reiterated that I did not care about the job.


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I reiterated that I did not care about the job.

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

I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”

  • I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.

  • I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.

  • I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.

  • I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.

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

I wondered how many discoveries went unheeded.

  • I said, “How many discoveries have gone unheeded?”

  • I said, “How many discoveries went unheeded?”

  • I said, “Do discoveries go unheeded?”

  • I said, “Do discoveries go unheeded?”

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

Gopan said to me, “Can you do these sums for me?”

  • Gopan asked me if I could do those sums for him.

  • Gopan asked me if I can do those sums for him.

  • Gopan asked me if I can do these sums for him.

  • Gopan asked me if I can do these sums for him.

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

The boss said, “It’s time we began planning our work”.

  • The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.

  • The boss said that it was time we had begun planning our work.

  • The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.

  • The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.

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