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
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.
D. Rajesh said that he bought a car the previous day.
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 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.
He requested the interviewer if he could please repeat the question
He requested the interviewer to repeat the question
He requested the interviewer to please repeat the question
He requested the interviewer the interviewer if he could repeat the question
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.
Mohan forbade me not to tell a lie.
Mohan advised me not to tell a lie.
Mohan ordered me to tell a lie.
Mohan advised me to tell a lie.
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
The Captain urged his men to stand at ease
The Captain wanted his men to stand at ease
The Captain told his men that they should stand at ease
The Captain commanded his men to stand at ease
Please bring me a sandwich, said my friend.
He said, My friend, please bring me a sandwich.
Please bring my friend a sandwich., said he.
My friend said, Will you bring me a sandwich.
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.
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.
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.
He said that he cleaned his teeth twice a day.
He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day.
He said that he used to clean his teeth twice a day.
He said that he is used to cleaning his teeth twice a day.
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.
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 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
He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words
He urged them and said be quiet and listen to words
He said they should be quiet and listen to his words
He said you should be quiet and listen to my words
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.
Water is essential for life was said by me.
I told that water was essential for life.
I exclaimed that water was essential for life.
I said that water is essential for life.
Mary said to Robert that if he came, they would see him.
Mary told Robert that they shall see him if he came.
Mary told Robert that once he came, they would see him.
Mary told Robert that they would see him if he might come.
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.
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.
I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change.
I permitted my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
He wished by God to grant peace to the departed soul.
He wished that God may grant peace to the departed soul.
He prayed that might God grant peace to the departed soul.
He prayed that God would grant peace to the departed soul.
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.
Daman says that Priya is working in Ahmedabad.
Daman say that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
Daman said that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
Daman said that Priya works in Ahmedabad.
He said. He is very sorry
He told me. I felt sorry
He says, I am very sorry
He said. He was very sorry
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 said, We are all born to die.
He said, We have all been born to die.
He exclaimed, We were all born to die.
He said, We were all born to die.
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 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