Direction.
In the following questions, 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 asked her whether she was coming to the party.
He told her if she was coming to the party.
He asked her if she will be coming to the party.
He asked her if she will be coming to the party.
A. He asked her whether she was coming to the party.
She bade Ramesh good bye.
She bade to Ramesh good bye.
She bids Ramesh good bye.
She had bade Ramesh good bye.
He wanted to know what time the offices close.
He asked me what time did the offices close.
He asked me what time the offices close .
He asked me what time the offices did close.Practice Exercise
I asked him will he go to Delhi.
I asked him if he would go to Delhi.
I said to him would you go to Delhi.
I said to him would he go to Delhi.
Ram tells me that I am smart.
Ram tells me that he is smart.
Ram tells me that he was smart.
Ram tells me that I shall be smart.
Tania asked her friend to give her an umbrella.
Tania requested her friend to lend her an umbrella
Please give me an umbrella Tania requested her friend.
Will you lend me your umbrella, Tania asked her friend.
The Manager asked what he could do for him.
The Manager woundered what he could do for him.
The Manager wanted to know what he could do for him.
The Manager said that he couldnt do any for him.
He said that he had often told not to waste your time.
He said that he had often told him not to waste his time.
He said that he had often suggested to him not to waste him time.
He told that he has often told him not to waste his time.
The employer told the workman that he could not be paid higher wages.
The employer forbade the workman that he could not pay him higher wages.
The employer forbade the workman to pay higher wages.
The employer warned the workman that he cannot pay him higher wages.
A soft voice from my back asked if I was alone.
A soft voice said to me are you alone son.
A soft voice asked that what I was doing there alone.
A soft voice behind me asked if I was alone.
He asked her whether she was coming to the party.
He told her if she was coming to the party.
He asked her if she will be coming to the party.
He asked her if she will be coming to the party.
I asked him who was taught him English
I asked him who had taught him English
I asked him who taught me English
I asked him who taught him English
He asked me that could I sing and I refused.
He asked me if I could sing and I said that I couldnt.
I denied, when he asked me if I could sing.
He asked me if I could sing and I said no.
He told her that she might succeed.
He prayed to God that she may succeed.
He wished her success.
He said to her that she might succeed.
He told me that he had grown those carrots himself.
He told me that he grew those carrots himself.
He told me I grew these carrots myself.
He told me that he grew these carrots himself.
I asked him why was he working so hard
I asked him why he had been working so hard
I asked him why he was working so hard
I asked him why had he been working so hard
He told her not to read so fast.
He advised her dont read so fast.
He requested her not to read so fast.
He ordered her not to read so fast.
He said. He is very sorry
He told me. I felt sorry
He says, I am very sorry
He said. He was very sorry
He said that he did it.
He said that he has done it.
He said that he had done it.
He said that he had been doing it.
Rajan exclaimed with wonder that he was a child again.
Rajan wondered that were be a child again.
Rajan strongly wished that he had been a child again.
Rajan prayed that he were a child again
He asked them will you listen to such a man.
He asked them are you listening to such a man.
He asked them whether they would listen to such a man.
He asked them whether they will listen to such a man.
The sage said that God helps those who help themselves.
The sage said that God helped those whose helped themselves.
The sage said that God helps those who helped themselves.
The rage said God will help those who will help themselves.
You would say that you are ill.
You would say that you were ill.
You will say that you are ill.
You will say that you were ill.
The poor examinee prayed God to take pity on him
The poor examinee, invoking God, improve him to take pity on him
The poor examinee exclaimed that God take pity on him
The poor examine asked God to take pity on him
He said that he saw a book here.
He said that he saw a book there.
He said that he had seen a book here.
He said that he had seen a book there.
Sarita told me that I would do it then or never.
Sarita told me that she would do it now or never.
Sarita told me tht she will do that now or never.
Sarita told me that she would do it then or never.
I intend to leave for Surat that night, he said.
I intend to left for Surat that night, he said.
I intended to leave for Surat tonight, he said.
I intend to leave for Surat tonight, he said.
My friend said to me that my father has returned form Calcutta.
My friend asked me if my father had returned from Calcutta.
My friend told me that his father has returned from Calcutta.
My friend enquired me if his father has returned from Calcutta.
Gangu, are you in your senses ? asked Moti.
Are you senseless, Gangu ? asked Moti.
Hey Gangu, are you in your senses now ? asked Moti.
Gangu, have you lost your senses ? asked Moti.
He asked that where should he be that time next year.
He wondered where he should be that time the following year.
He contemplated where shall he be that time the following year.
He wondered where he would be that time the following year.
Iba said, I can go home tomorrow with my sister.
Iba said, I may just go home tomorrow with my sister.
Iba said, I could go home tomorrow with my sister.
Iba said, I will go home tomorrow with my sister.