Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.

Anitha said, "I've been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months."

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    Anitha said that she had been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months
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    Anitha said that she has been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months
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    Anitha said that she is learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months
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    Anitha said that she learnt Bharatanatyam for the past six months
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Answer : 1. "Anitha said that she had been learning Bharatanatyam for the past six months "

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to you, “ He should be trusted.”

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    I asked you if he should be trusted.
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    I told you that he should be trusted.
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    I told you that you should be trusted.
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    I told you that I should be trusted.
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Answer : 2. "I told you that he should be trusted."

Q:

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

The policeman said, “It is clear that this is the work of a professional robber”.

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    The policeman said that it was clear that that was the work of a professional robber.
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    The policeman said it was clear that is the work of a professional robber.
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    The policeman said that it must be clear that this was the work of a professional robber.
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    The policeman said that it had been clearly the work of a professional robber.
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Answer : 1. "The policeman said that it was clear that that was the work of a professional robber."

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Esha said, “Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.”

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    Esha said that Avika had not gone to school that day as she was having fever.
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    Esha said that Avika was not going to school today as she has fever.
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    Esha said that Avika was not going to school that day as she had fever.
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    Esha said that Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.
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Answer : 3. "Esha said that Avika was not going to school that day as she had fever."

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