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.

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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Mr. Robinson asked his son what he wanted to be when he grew up.

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    Mr. Robinson said , " My son, what did you want to be when you grew up ? "
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    Mr. Robinson said , " My son , what would you be when you grow up ? "
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    "My son, " said Mr. Robinson , " what will you be when you grow up ? ''
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    "My son , " said Mr. Robinson , " what do you want to be when you grow up ? "
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Answer : 4. ""My son , " said Mr. Robinson , " what do you want to be when you grow up ? " "

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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 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 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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Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. 

“Children are increasingly found to be frustrated,” says Dr. Sharma. 

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    Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly find to be frustrated.
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    Dr. sharma said that children are increasingly found to be frustrated.
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    Dr. Sharma said that children were increasingly found to be frustrated.
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    Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly found to be frustrated.
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Answer : 4. "Dr. Sharma says that children are increasingly found to be frustrated."

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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.

He told me that I was very happy.

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    He said to me, "How happy you are !"
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    He said to me, "How you are happy !"
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    He said to me, "I am very happy !"
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    He said to me, "How I am happy !"
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Answer : 1. "He said to me, "How happy you are !""

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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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