Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

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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 teacher said, "Students, we live in deeds, not in years." 

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    The teacher said that we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to students we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to the students that we live in deeds, not in years.
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    The teacher said to the students that we lived in deeds, not in years.
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Answer : 3. "The teacher said to the students that we live in deeds, not in years. "

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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.

Babu said, "I've told my friends you'll be here. 

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    Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be here
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    Babu said that he has told his friends that I will be here
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    Babu said that he told his friend that I will be there
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    Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be there
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Answer : 4. "Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be there"

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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.

I said to my brother, "Let us go to some hill station for a change." 

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    I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.
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    I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
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    I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.
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    I suggested to my brother that let them go to some hill station for a change.
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Answer : 2. "I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change. "

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

She said impatiently, “I don’t need any help.”

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    She said impatiently that I don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently she don’t need any help.
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    She said impatiently that she doesn’t need any help.
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Answer : 2. "She said impatiently that she didn’t need any help."

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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.

The manager said "Vivek must go tomorrow to meet the client".

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    The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek must be going tomorrow to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek must have to go the following day to meet the client.
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    The manager said that Vivek will have to go tomorrow to meet the client.
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Answer : 1. "The manager said that Vivek must go the following day to meet the client."

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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 air hostess said that the passengers must wear face masks during the flight.

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    The air hostess said, “Passengers are wearing face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess says, “Passengers should wear face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess said, “Passengers must wear face masks during the flight.”
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    The air hostess said, “Passengers wore face masks during the flight.”
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Answer : 3. "The air hostess said, “Passengers must wear face masks during the flight.”"

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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 teacher told to the student “Why do you disturb the class?”

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    The teacher said to the student why he disturbed the class.
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    The teacher told the student why he had disturbed the class.
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    The teacher asked the student why he disturbed the class.
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    The teacher asked the student why he had disturbed the class.
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Answer : 3. "The teacher asked the student why he disturbed the class."

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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.

The jeweller said to us, "These diamonds are polished here."

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    The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished here.
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    The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished here.
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    The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished there.
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    The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.
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Answer : 4. "The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there."

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