Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

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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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

‘Do you have anything to say on behalf of the accused?' said the judge finally.

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    The judge finally asked that if he had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally ask that whether he had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally asked that if he has anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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    The judge finally asked that if he has had anything to say on behalf of the accused.
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Answer : 2. "The judge finally ask that whether he had anything to say on behalf of the accused."

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

You said to me, “I slept well last night.”

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    You told me that you had slept well the previous night.
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    You told me that you sleep well the previous night.
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    You said to me that you slept well last night.
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    You said to me that you were sleeping well last night.
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Answer : 1. "You told me that you had slept well the previous night."

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

The air hostess said that the passengers must wear face masks during the flight.

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    The air hostess said, “Passengers are wearing face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess says, “Passengers should wear face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess said, “Passengers must wear face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess said, “Passengers wore face masks during the flight.”
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Answer : 3. "The air hostess said, “Passengers must wear face masks during the flight.”"

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

She said to her brother, “Who do you think will win the best all-rounder award this year?”

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    She asked to her brother who he thought will win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who did he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who did he think will win the best all-rounder award this year.
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Answer : 3. "She asked her brother who he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year."

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Rahul said to Veena. “Please return my book early”.

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    Rahul requested Veena to return her books early.
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    Rahul requested Veena to return my books early.
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    Rahul requested Veena to return his books early.
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    Rahul requested Veena to return their books early.
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Answer : 3. "Rahul requested Veena to return his books early."

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

My sister said, “ I am enjoying my work.”

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    My sister said that she was enjoying her work.
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    My sister said that I was enjoying my work.
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    My sister said that she was enjoying my work.
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    My sister said that I have been enjoying my work.
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Answer : 1. "My sister said that she was enjoying her work."

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He said to me, “What time do the offices close?” 

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    He wanted to know what time the offices close.
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    He asked me what time did the offices close.
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    He asked me what time, the offices closed.
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    He asked me what time the offices did close.
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Answer : 3. "He asked me what time, the offices closed. "

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In the question 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 and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He said, “I saw a book here.” 

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    He said that he saw a book here.
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    He said that he saw a book there.
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    He said that he had seen a book here.
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    He said that he had seen a book there.
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Answer : 4. "He said that he had seen a book there. "

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