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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said to his partner, "I will not be responsible if the project fails."

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    He tells his partner that he would not be responsible if the project fails.
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    He told his partner that I will not be responsible if the project failed.
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    He has told his partner that he will not be responsible if the project fails.
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    He told his partner that he would not be responsible if the project failed.
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Answer : 4. "He told his partner that he would not be responsible if the project failed."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The old man said to me, "Life has taught me some hard lessons."

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    The old man tells me that life is teaching him some hard lessons.
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    The old man told me that life had taught him some hard lessons.
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    The old man tells me that life has taught him some hard lessons.
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    The old man told me this that life has had taught him some hard lessons.
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Answer : 2. "The old man told me that life had taught him some hard lessons."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The groom said to the bride, "I will take good care of you."

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    The groom had promised the bride that he would have taken good care of her.
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    The groom promises the bride that he would take good care of her.
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    The groom promised the bride that he would take good care of her.
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    The groom has promised the bride that he will be taking good care of her.
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Answer : 3. "The groom promised the bride that he would take good care of her."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

My father said to me, "Don't talk to your mother like that."

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    My father warned me not to have talked to my mother like that.
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    My father warns me not to have talked to my mother like that.
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    My father warns me not to talk to my mother like that.
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    My father warned me not to talk to my mother like that.
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Answer : 4. "My father warned me not to talk to my mother like that."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said to the doctor, "How soon will I be able to walk again?"

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    He is asking the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.
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    He asks the doctor how soon will he be able to walk again.
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    He asks the doctor how soon would I be able to walk again.
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    He asked the doctor how soon would he be able to walk again.
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Answer : 4. "He asked the doctor how soon would he be able to walk again."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The jeweller said to us, "These diamonds are polished here."

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    The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished here.
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    The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished here.
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    The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished there.
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    The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.
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Answer : 4. "The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there."

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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 expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The guide said to the tourists, "This will be the best day of your life."

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    The guide told the tourists this that would be the best day of their lives.
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    The guide told the tourists that this will be the best day of their lives.
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    The guide told the tourists that this would be the best day of their lives.
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    The guide told the tourists that that would be the best day of their lives.
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Answer : 4. "The guide told the tourists that that would be the best day of their lives."

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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 girl in the red dress said to me, "Where is the film studio?"

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    The girl in the red dress inquired me where the film studio is.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where is the film studio.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio is.
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    The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio was.
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Answer : 4. "The girl in the red dress asked me where the film studio was."

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