In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect / Direct.
“Don’t play on the grass, boys," she said.
She ordered the boys “Don’t play on the grass.”
She said to the boys that they should not play on the grass
She told the boys that they should not be playing on the grass.
She told the boys that they should not be playing on the grass.
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect / Direct.
'What a terrible storm it is !' he said.
He exclaimed that it was a terrible storm.
He exclaimed that it has been a terrible storm.
He exclaimed that it will be a terrible storm.
He exclaimed that it will be a terrible storm.
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect / Direct.
The traveller said, "What a beautiful sight!"
The traveller exclaimed that it was an beautiful sight.
The traveller exclaimed that it was a beautiful sight.
The traveller said that it was beautiful.
The traveller said that it was beautiful.
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect / Direct.
The Chief Guest said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this morning."
The Chief Guest said that that gave me great pleasure to be there that morning.
The Chief Guest said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that morning.
The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.
The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.
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The Chief Guest said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that morning.
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct / Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect / Direct.
He said, “What a lovely voice she has !”
He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.
He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.
He exclaimed that she did not have a lonely voice.
He exclaimed that she did not have a lonely voice.
He asked me that where the post office was.
He asked me where was the post office.
He wanted to know where the post office was.
He wanted to know where the post office was.
My father stated that honesty was the best policy.
My father said that honesty is the best policy.
My father said that honesty was the best policy.
My father said that honesty was the best policy.
She yelled at one for some help.
She yelled for someone to help.
She yelled for someone to help her.
She yelled for someone to help her.
He asked me, “Why are you late?”
He asked me, “Why I was late?”
He asked me, “Why you are late ?”
He asked me, “Why you are late ?”
He said, “You needn’t wait here.’
He said, “I needn’t wait there.”
He said, “You needn’t wait there.”
He said, “You needn’t wait there.”