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.

Mr. Gupta said to his son, "Do not take up any responsibility unless you are confident you can do it." 

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    Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he is confident of doing it.
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    Mr. Gupta advised his son against taking up responsibility without completing it,
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    Mr. Gupta advised his son to take up the responsibility of completing the task.
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    Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he was confident that he could do it.
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Answer : 4. "Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility unless he was confident that he could do it. "

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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 said to Manoj, “May you prosper”.

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    He wished that Manoj should prosper.
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    He wished that Manoj may prosper.
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    He wished that Manoj might prosper.
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    He wished Manoj prosper.
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Answer : 3. "He wished that Manoj might prosper."

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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 said, “What” a beautiful scene!" 

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    He said that what a beautiful scene it was.
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    He wondered that it was a beautiful scene.
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    He exclaimed what a beautiful scene it was.
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    He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful scene.
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Answer : 4. "He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful scene. "

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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.

“And you believe all this?” asked Sriram, in surprise.

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    Sriram asked me in surprise if I believed all this.
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    Sriram asked me in disbelief if I was believing all this.
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    Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that.
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    Sriram was amazed that I believed all that.
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Answer : 3. "Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that."

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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, "Rajiv, come to my desk with your exercise book now." 

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    The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book now.
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    The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book then.
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    The teacher ordered Rajiv to go to her desk with his exercise book now.
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    The teacher said to Rajiv come to her desk with his exercise book then.
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Answer : 2. "The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book then. "

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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.

My cousin said, “My, room-mate snored throughout the night.” 

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    My cousin said that her roommate had snored throughout the night.
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    My cousin told me that her room-mate snored throughout the night.
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    My cousin complained to. me that her room-mate is snoring throughout the night.
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    My cousin felt that her roommate may be snoring throughout the night.
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Answer : 1. "My cousin said that her roommate had snored throughout the night. "

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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.

She said to her brother, “Who do you think will win the best all-rounder award this year?”

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    She asked to her brother who he thought will win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who did he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year.
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    She asked her brother who did he think will win the best all-rounder award this year.
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Answer : 3. "She asked her brother who he thought would win the best all-rounder award that year."

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Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

He asked me if I would like to learn French.

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    He said to me, “Do you like to learn French?”
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    He said to me, “I would like to learn French.”
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    He said to me, “You would like to learn French?”
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    He said to me, “Would you like to learn French?”
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Answer : 4. "He said to me, “Would you like to learn French?”"

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