In the following question, 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 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 informed the student that why he had been absent the next day.

In the following question, 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.

‘From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutab Minar’, said my friend.

• My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.

• My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.

• My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.

• My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.

In the following question, 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.

Shanker said to his friends, “Look out! there is a snake behind you.”

• Shanker told his friends to look out as there was a snake behind him.

• Shanker told his friends to look out as there was a snake behind him.

• Seeing a snake behind him, Shanker asked his friend to look out.

• Seeing a snake behind him, Shanker asked his friend to look out.

In the following question, 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 teacher said to Ram, "Would you like to go on a trip to Kashmir?" Ram said, "Yes"

• The teacher asked if Ram would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied yes.

• The teacher asked Ram if he would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied yes.

• The teacher asked Ram if he would have like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied in the affirmative.

• The teacher asked Ram if he would have like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied in the affirmative.

In the following question, 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.

“Suppose you children go out for a nice long walk”,  she said.

• She proposed that the children went out for a nice long walk.

• She advised that the children go out for a nice long walk.

• She suggested that the children go out for a nice long walk.

• She suggested that the children go out for a nice long walk.

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In the following question, 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.

Everybody said, "How well she sings!"

• Everybody told us that she sings very well.

• Everybody exclaimed that she sings very well.

• Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.

• Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.

In the following question, 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 old man of Latur said, "Alas, my only son is dead!"

• The old man of Latur exclaimed with sorrow that his only son was dead.

• The old man of Latur told with pain that his only son was dead.

• The old man of Latur expressed with anguish that his only son was dead.

• The old man of Latur expressed with anguish that his only son was dead.

In the following question, 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, 'Let Mohan do his worst, he cannot harm me.'

• I suggested to Mohan do his worst, he could not harm me.

• I told that if Mohan did his worst, he could not harm me.

• I declared that Mohan might do his worst, he could not harm me.

• I declared that Mohan might do his worst, he could not harm me.

In the following question, 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.

'Call the first witness', said the Judge.

• The judge commanded to call the first witness.

• The judge commanded them to call the first witness.

• The judge commanded that the first witness be called.

• The judge commanded that the first witness be called.

• The queen ordered her son to go to the forest and remain there till his father calls him back.

• The queen told her son that he must go to the forest and remain there till his father called him back.

• The queen told his son that you must go to the forest and remain there till your father called you back.

• The queen told his son that you must go to the forest and remain there till your father called you back.