Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

The professor said to Piyush, “Will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow?”

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    The professor told Piyush clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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    The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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    The professor asked Piyush will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow.
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    The professor ordered Piyush that he should clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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Answer : 2. "The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

He regretted the mistake he had made in his calculations.

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    He said, “I regretted the mistake I made in my calculations.”
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    He said, “I am sorry for the mistake I made in his calculations.”
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    He said, “He regrets the mistake he made in my calculations.”
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    He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”
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Answer : 4. "He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”"

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Mother said to me, “Will you help me in cleaning the house?”

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    Mother asked me if you would help her in cleaning the house.
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    Mother asked me will you help me in cleaning the house.
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    Mother told me that I should help her in cleaning the house.
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    Mother asked me if I would help her in cleaning the house.
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Answer : 4. "Mother asked me if I would help her in cleaning the house."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

Madhuri told me that I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.

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    Madhuri said to me, “I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “You could stay in her flat whenever she was in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “I can stay in my flat whenever I am in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”
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Answer : 4. "Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”"

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

She exclaimed that I looked very beautiful in that dress.

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    She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”
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    She said, “How beautiful I look in this dress!”
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    She said, “How beautiful she looks in this dress!”
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    She said, “How beautiful I looked in that dress!”
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Answer : 1. "She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”"

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Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
 She said to me, “The charlatan will be breaking into the safe.”

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    She told me that the charlatan would be breaking into the safe.
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    She said to me that the charlatan will be breaking in the safe.
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    She said to me that the charlatan can be breaking into the safe.
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    She said to me that the charlatan is breaking into the safe.
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Answer : 1. "She told me that the charlatan would be breaking into the safe."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

The policeman told the inspector that he had arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.

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    The policeman said to the inspector, “He arrests a man for breaking the lock-down rules.”
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    The policeman said to the Inspector, “He would arrest a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”
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    The policeman said to the inspector, “I am arresting a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”
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    The policeman said to the inspector, “I have arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”
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Answer : 4. "The policeman said to the inspector, “I have arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”"

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to you, “ He should be trusted.”

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    I asked you if he should be trusted.
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    I told you that he should be trusted.
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    I told you that you should be trusted.
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    I told you that I should be trusted.
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Answer : 2. "I told you that he should be trusted."

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