General English 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.

He said to the judge, "I did not commit this crime." 

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    He told the judge that he did not commit the crime.
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    He told the judge that he had not committed the crime.
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    He told the judge that he had not committed that crime.
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    He told the judge that he had not committed this crime.
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Answer : 3. "He told the judge that he had not committed that crime. "

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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 father once said to me, “If I can't trust my people, then I don't want to be doing this." 

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    His father once told him that if he couldn't trust his people then he didn't want to be doing this.
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    My father once told me that if he couldn't trust his people then he didn't want to be doing that.
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    My father told him that if he couldn't trust my people then he didn't want to be doing that.
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    My father once told me that if he couldn't trust his people then he didn't want to be doing this.
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Answer : 2. "My father once told me that if he couldn't trust his people then he didn't want to be doing 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.

Doshi said to his wife, “Please select one of these necklaces." 

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    Doshi requested his wife to select one of those necklaces.
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    Doshi said to his wife to please select one of these necklaces.
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    Doshi told his wife to please select one of those necklaces.
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    Doshi pleased his wife to select one of those necklaces.
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Answer : 1. "Doshi requested his wife to select one of those necklaces. "

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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 Principal told us, "Wait here till I return." 

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    The Principal told us wait here till he return.
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    The Principal told us to wait there till he returned.
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    The Principal told us to wait there till I return.
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    The Principal told us please wait here till he returned.
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Answer : 2. "The Principal told us to wait there till he returned. "

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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 mother said to me, "Who is your best friend?" 

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    My mother questioned me as to who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who is my best friend.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend was.
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    My mother asked me who my best friend is.
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Answer : 3. "My mother asked me who my best friend was. "

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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, “I am sorry, I did not write.”

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    She apologized for I did not write.
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    She apologized she is sorry, she did not write.
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    She apologized she is sorry, she has not written.
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    She apologized and added that she was sorry, she had not written.
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Answer : 4. "She apologized and added that she was sorry, she had not written."

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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.

Nirmal said to us, "My father gave me a purse yesterday." 

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    Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse the previous day.
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    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day.
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    Nirmal told us that his father has given him a purse yesterday.
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    Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse yesterday.
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Answer : 2. "Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day. "

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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.

 "Are you ready Raju?" Mother asked. 

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    Mother asked Raju if he would be ready.
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    Mother told Raju if he was ready.
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    Mother asked Raju if he was ready.
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    Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was ready.
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked Raju if he was ready. "

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