Direct Indirect Speech – Assertive Sentences
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Direct Indirect Speech – Assertive Sentences
1. He said, “I am buying a new pen”.
[A] He said that he bought a new pen.
[B] He said that he was buying a new pen.
[C] He said that he had been buying a new pen.
[D] He said that he is buying a new pen.
2. “You are all doing very well,” said Mr Jones.
[A] Mr Jones said that we are all doing well.
[B] Mr Jones said that they were all doing well.
[C] Mr Jones said that they were all doing very well.
[D] Mr Jones said that you are all doing very well.
3. “I finished it several days ago,” said Jack.
[A] Jack said that he finished it several days previously.
[B] Jack said that he had finished it several days earlier.
[C] Jack said that he finished it several days earlier.
[D] Jack said that he finish it several days ago.
4. “I will put this key here”, said the caretaker.
[A] The caretaker says that he would put the key there.
[B] The caretaker said that he will put the key there.
[C] The caretaker said that he would put the key there.
[D] The caretaker says that he would put the key here.
5. “I shall go tomorrow,” he said.
[A] He said that he would go the next day.
[B] He said that he shall go the next day.
[C] He said that he should go tomorrow.
[D] He said that he would go tomorrow.
6. Walter said, “I cannot do it now”.
[A] Walter says that he cannot do it now.
[B] Walter said that he could not do it now.
[C] Walter says that he cannot do it then.
[D] Walter said that he could not do it then.
7. Mohan says that the teacher is not at home.
[A] Mohan said, “Teacher is not at home.”
[B] Mohan said, “Teacher was not at home.”
[C] Mohan says, “Teacher is not at home.”
[D] Mohan says, “Teacher was not at home.”
8. He said, “I have done my job.”
[A] He said that he had been doing his job.
[B] He said that he has done his job.
[C] He said that he had done his job.
[D] He said that he have done his job.
9. The student said, “I am doing my homework.”
[A] The student said that she was doing her homework.
[B] The student said that she did her homework.
[C] The student said that she has been doing her homework.
[D] The student said that she is doing her homework.
10. He said to me, ‘You need not worry.’
[A] He said to me that he need not worry.
[B] He assured me that I need not worry.
[C] He told me that I shall need not worry.
[D] He said to me that you need not worry.
11. Mary said, “I am sorry.”
[A] Mary said that she was sorry.
[B] Mary said that she is sorry.
[C] Mary said that she will be sorry.
[D] Mary says that she is sorry.
12. Mr Pradhan said, “I shall go to Delhi tomorrow.”
[A] Mr Pradhan said that he should go to Delhi tomorrow.
[B] Mr Pradhan said that he would go to Delhi the next day.
[C] Mr Pradhan said that he must go to Delhi the next day.
[D] Mr Pradhan said that he should have gone to Delhi the next day.
13. Rajiv said to me, “He plays with right hand.”
[A] Rajiv said that he played with right hand.
[B] Rajiv told me that he could play with right hand.
[C] Rajiv told me that he plays with right hand.
[D] Rajiv asked if he could play with right hand.
14. “They are late,” she has already told us.
[A] She told us that they are late already.
[B] She told us that they are already late.
[C] She has already told us (that) they are late.
[D] She has already been telling us that they are late.
15. I’ll say to my friends, “I have started learning computer.”
[A] I’ll tell my friends that I have started learning computer.
[B] I’ll tell my friends that I am learning computer.
[C] I’ll tell my friends that I had started learning computer.
[D] I’ll tell my friends that I learn computer.
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Direct Indirect Speech – Assertive Sentences
16. Rahul said, “Yes I am mistaken.”
[A] Rahul said that he was on mistake.
[B] Rahul admitted that he was mistaken.
[C] Rahul said that he is mistaken.
[D] Rahul admitted that I was mistaken.
17. They said, “We were living in Paris.”
[A] They said they would have lived in Paris.
[B] They said they might have been living in Paris.
[C] They told me they had lived in Paris.
[D] They told me that they had been living in Paris.
18. The teacher said, “The Earth moves round the Sun”.
[A] The teacher told that the Earth has moved round the Sun.
[B] The teacher said that the Earth moves round the Sun.
[C] The teacher asked that the Earth moves round the Sun.
[D] The teacher told that the Earth moved round the Sun.
19. Ashok said to me, “Your parents are waiting for you.”
[A] Ashok told me that his parents are waiting for him.
[B] Ashok told me that my parents were waiting for me.
[C] Ashok told to me that my parents were waiting for me.
[D] Ashok told me that his parents were waiting for him.
20. Kumar says, “It doesn’t rain in January.”
[A] Kumar says that it doesn’t rain in January.
[B] Kumar says that it didn’t rain in January.
[C] Kumar said that it doesn’t rain in January.
[D] Kumar said that it didn’t rain in January.
21. The men said; “We are going to fly kites.”
[A] The men said that we were going to fly kites.
[B] The men said that we are going to fly kites.
[C] The men said that they are going to fly kites.
[D] The men said that they were going to fly kites.
22. My friend told me, “This is not a good book to read.”
[A] My friend told me that that was not a good book to read.
[B] My friend told me that that is not a good book to read.
[C] My friend told me that that will not be a good book to read.
[D] My friend told me that this was not a good book to read.
23. Dhanya complained, “I am losing weight steadily.”
[A] Dhanya complains that she is losing weight steadily.
[B] Dhanya complained that she is losing weight steadily.
[C] Dhanya complains that she was losing weight steadily.
[D] Dhanya complained that she was losing weight steadily.
24. My mother said, “You have been sleeping for twelve hours.”
[A] My mother said that I have been sleeping for twelve hours.
[B] My mother said that I was sleeping for twelve hours.
[C] My mother said that I had been sleeping for twelve hours.
[D] My mother said that she had been sleeping for twelve hours.
25. Rajan said to Urvashi, “I’m going to Kashmir tomorrow.”
[A] Rajan told to Urvashi he was going to Kashmir the next day.
[B] Rajan told Urvashi that he was going to Kashmir the next day.
[C] Rajan said Urvashi I am going to Kashmir tomorrow.
[D] Rajan said to Urvashi that he was going to Kashmir tomorrow.
26. He said, “I have read this novel.”
[A] He said that he has read this novel.
[B] He said that he had read that novel.
[C] He said that he read that novel.
[D] He said that he had read this novel.
27. Sita said, “I may go there.”
[A] Sita says that she may go there.
[B] Sita says that she is going there.
[C] Sita said that she will go there.
[D] Sita said that she might go there.
28. He says that he is very sorry.
[A] He said, “He was very sorry”.
[B] He says, “I am very sorry”.
[C] I said, “He is very sorry”.
[D] He told me, “I felt sorry”.
29. Daman says, “Priya is working in Ahmedabad.”
[A] Daman say that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
[B] Daman said that Priya was working in Ahmedabad.
[C] Daman said that Priya works in Ahmedabad.
[D] Daman says that Priya is working in Ahmedabad.
30. Anne said, “It is time to leave for the meeting.”
[A] Anne said that it was time to leave for the meeting.
[B] Anne told that it is time to leave for the meeting.
[C] Anne said it’s time to leave for the meeting.
[D] Anne said that it was time for the meeting.
Direct Indirect Speech – Assertive Sentences
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