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271.

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.

I said to the old man, 'Don't sit on that chair, it is broken.'

  • I cautioned the old man against sitting on that chair as it was broken.

  • I cautioned the old man against sitting on that chair, it was broken.

  • I requested the old man not to sit on that chair because it is broken.

  • I requested the old man not to sit on that chair because it is broken.

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272.

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.

'Well, well,' He said. 'A strange man!'

  • A strange man said well well.

  • He said that well is a strange man.

  • He observed that he was a strange man.

  • He observed that he was a strange man.


C.

He observed that he was a strange man.

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273.

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.

He said, 'I am coming tomorrow'.

  • He told that he was coming tomorrow.

  • He said that he was coming tomorrow.

  • He told he come the next day.

  • He told he come the next day.

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274.

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.

He says, 'The sun rises in the east'.

  • He said that the sun rose in the east.

  • He says that the sun has risen in the east.

  • He says that the sun rises in the east.

  • He says that the sun rises in the east.

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275.

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.

He said, 'How I wish they would come!'

  • He exclaimed that he wished they would come.

  • He exclaimed hopefully that they would come.

  • He exclaimed that he would wish them to come.

  • He exclaimed that he would wish them to come.

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276.

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 teacher said to the children, 'The sun always sets in the west.'

  • The teacher told the children that the Sun always sets in the west.

  • The teacher told that the Sun always sets in the west.

  • The teacher asked the children if the Sun sets in the west.

  • The teacher asked the children if the Sun sets in the west.

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277.

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 stranger said to the boy, 'Can you tell me the way to Raj Bhawan?'

  • The stranger said to the boy to point Raj Bhawan to him.

  • The stranger requested the boy to take him to Raj Bhawan.

  • The stranger requested the boy to show him Raj Bhawan.

  • The stranger requested the boy to show him Raj Bhawan.

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278.

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 teacher asked the students, 'Did the guide bring you right up to top?'

  • The teacher enquired from the students whether the guide had conducted them right upto the top.

  • The teacher wanted to know whether the guide climbed with them right upto the top.

  • The teacher sought information from the students whether the guide brought them right upto the top.

  • The teacher sought information from the students whether the guide brought them right upto the top.

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279.

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.

"By God! I have not cheated," said the boy.

  • The boy said he will not cheat.

  • The boy exclaimed by God of not cheating.

  • In the name of God I have not cheated.

  • In the name of God I have not cheated.

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280.

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.

'Why don't you see a doctor?' said Mrs. Lal to Nina.

  • Mrs. Lal asked Nina why she could't see a doctor.

  • Mis. Lal demanded why Nina did't see her doctor.

  • Mrs. Lal advised Nina to see a doctor.

  • Mrs. Lal advised Nina to see a doctor.

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