General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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.
“Tomorrow” gives me no time !” said Amanda.
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5f364feddcc35408331570af- 1Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow gives her no time.false
- 2Amanda said that tomorrow gave her no time at all.false
- 3Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow had given her no time.false
- 4Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time.true
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Answer : 4. "Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time."
Q: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.
Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist said, “ What an exquisitely beautiful creation !”
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5f364f4da27d450be2f3e69d- 1Looking Taj Mahal the tourist told that it is an exquisitely beautiful creation.false
- 2Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that what an exquisitely beautiful creation.false
- 3Looking Taj Mahal the tourist said what an exquisitely beautiful creation it was indeed.false
- 4Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that it was indeed an exquisitely beautiful creation.true
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Answer : 4. "Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that it was indeed an exquisitely beautiful creation."
Q: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.
They said, “It was raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
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5f364ef0dcc3540833156f5d- 1They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
- 2They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.true
- 3They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatrefalse
- 4They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.false
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Answer : 2. "They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre."
Q: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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5f364d0edcc3540833156892- 1Sriram asked me in surprise if I believed all this.false
- 2Sriram asked me in disbelief if I was believing all this.false
- 3Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that.true
- 4Sriram was amazed that I believed all that.false
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Answer : 3. "Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that."
Q: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 client told his lawyer, “ I’m going away for a few days. I’ll call you when I get back”.
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5f364cbca27d450be2f3e384- 1The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.true
- 2The client promised his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.false
- 3The client told his lawyer that he is going away for a few days and will call him when he gets back.false
- 4The client assured his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would definitely call him when he got back.false
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Answer : 1. "The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back."
Q: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.
“Is that so ?” the Sahib said cheerfully, “Well, I like village folk”.
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5f3639dbdcc3540833150412- 1The Sahib cheerfully asked if it was such and said he likes village folk.false
- 2The Sahib asked cheerfully whether that was so, adding that he liked village folk.true
- 3The Sahib told with cheer that it was so and asked if he liked village folk.false
- 4The Sahib was asking cheerfully if it was so and added that he liked village folk.false
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Answer : 2. "The Sahib asked cheerfully whether that was so, adding that he liked village folk."
Q: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.
“What’s that noise ? It sound like an aeroplane,” said Ravi.
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5f363969f5730b1383276978- 1Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane.true
- 2Ravi demanded to know what the noise was, saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
- 3Ravi asked what the noise could have been saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
- 4Ravi wondered about the noise thinking that it sounded like an aeroplane.false
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Answer : 1. "Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane."
Q: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 last thing I want for my daughter is a boy who drinks ! ”said Brinda.
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5f36390cdcc354083315029b- 1Brinda proclaimed that the last thing she wanted for her daughter was a boy who drank.true
- 2Brinda said the last thing she should want for her daughter was a boy who drank.false
- 3Brinda told that the last thing she wants for her daughter was a boy who drinks.false
- 4Brinda complained that the last thing she wants for her daughter is a boy who drank.false
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