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 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.
C. He wished her success.
He said that he must go next week.
He said that he must go the following week.
He said that he would have to go the following week.
He said that he was to go the following week.
She said to him that why he dont go today.
She asked him if he was going that day.
She asked him why he did not go today.
She asked him why he did not go that day.
She bade Ramesh good bye.
She bade to Ramesh good bye.
She bids Ramesh good bye.
She had bade Ramesh good bye.
Pinki asked Gaurav if he would help her in her work just then.
Pinki questioned to Gaurav that will you help me in my work just now.
Pinki told Gaurav whether he will help her in her work just now.
Pinki asked to Gaurav that will he help her in her work just now.
He said that if he had the tools he could mend the car.
He tells that he had the tools he could mend the car.
He told he could mend the car.
He said I could mend the car if I have the tools.
She told the children they mustnt play with fire.
She told the children they are not to play with fire.
She told the children they were not to play with fire.
She told the children not to play with fire.
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.
Sita said that she might go there.
Sita says that she may go there.
Sita said that she will go there.
Sita says that she is going there.
He said that he has often been telling me not to play with fire
He told me that he had often told me not to play with fire
He remained me that he had often told me not to play with fire
He said to me that he often told me not to play with fire
He told them that dont make a noise.
He told them not to make noise.
He told them not to make a noise.
He asked them not to make a noise.
The student exclaimed with surprise that he had wasted his time the previous year.
The student exclaimed with sorrow that he had wasted his time the previous year.
The student exclaimed with joy that he had wasted his time the previous year.
The student exclaims with sorrow that he had wasted his time the previous year.
He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
He asked his servant why was he so lazy that day.
Rajesh said that I have bought a car the previous day.
Rajesh told that he had bought a car yesterday.
Rajesh said that he had bought a car the previous day.
Rajesh said that he bought a car the previous day.
He said that he didnt know the way and did I know it.
He told that he was not knowing the way, but wondered if I knew.
He said that he didnt know the way and asked me if I did.
He asked me if I knew the way which he didnt.
He said that honesty has been the best policy.
He said that honesty is the best policy.
He said that honesty had been the best policy.
He said that honesty was the best policy.
He said that he had read that novel.
He said that he had read this novel.
He said that he read that novel.
He said that he has read this novel.
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.
Manna asked Rohan whether he had sat in a trolley bus earlier.
Manna asked Rohan had he sat in a trolley bus before.
Manna asked Rohan if he sat on a trolley bus before.
Manna asked Rohan if he has ever sat in a trolley bus
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
It is time you visit your uncle, said his father.
It was time you visited your uncle, said his father.
It is time you visited my uncle, said his father
It is time you visited your uncle, said his father.
Everybody comments that she sings well.
Everybody says that she sang well.
Everybody says how well she sings.
Everybody tells that she sang very well.
My cousin said that her room-mate had snored throughout the night.
My cousin told me that her room-mate snored throughout the right.
My cousin complained to me that her room-mate is snoring throughout the night.
My cousin felt that her room-mate may be snoring throughout the night.
The lady said to me, How is your uncle?
The lady said to me, How was your uncle?
The lady asked me, How is your uncle doing?
The lady asked me, How has your uncle been?
He said. He is very sorry
He told me. I felt sorry
He says, I am very sorry
He said. He was very sorry
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.
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.
The old man said, I am going to leave the world soon.
The old man said, I shall soon be leaving the world.
The old man said, I would soon leave the world.
The old man said, I am soon leaving the world.
Anne said that it was time to leave for the meeting.
Anne said its time to leave for the meeting.
Anne told that it is time to leave for the meeting.
Anne said that it was time for the meeting.
He exclaimed, Hurrah ! Our team has won the tournament !
He said, Our team has won the tournament.
He said, Wow ! Our team won the tournament.
He said, Our team won the tournament.