Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

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Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “ I have passed the test.”

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    He said that he passed the test
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    He said that he has passed the test
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    He said that he has been passed the test
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    He said that he had been passed the test
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Answer : 4. "He said that he had been passed the test"

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Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
She said to me, “I thank you for the help you have given.”

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    She told me that she thanked me for the help I had given
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    She thanked me for the help I have given
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    She thanked to me for the help I have given
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    She thanked me for the help I had given
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Answer : 1. " She told me that she thanked me for the help I had given"

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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.

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

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    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
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    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
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    My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar
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    My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
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Answer : 3. "My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar "

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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 boss said, "It's time we began planning our work".

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    The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
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    The boss said that it was time they began planning our work.
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    The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.
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    The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.
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Answer : 1. "The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their 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.

Mother said to you, “When will you start from Pune?”

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    Mother asked you when you will be starting from Pune.
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    Mother asked you when you will start from Pune.
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    Mother asked you when you would start from Pune.
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    Mother asked you when you will have started from Pune.
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked you when you would start from Pune."

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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.

They said, “It was raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.

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    They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.
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    They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
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    They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatre
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    They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.
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Answer : 2. "They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre."

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Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “Let us work hard.”

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    He requested to let him to work hard
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    He proposed that they should have worked hard
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    He proposed that they should do work hard
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    He proposed that they should work hard
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Answer : 4. "He proposed that they should work hard"

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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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