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.

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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    The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.
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    The client promised his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.
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    The client told his lawyer that he is going away for a few days and will call him when he gets back.
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    The client assured his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would definitely call him when he got back.
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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."

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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, "Let me have some tea."

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    He said to let him have some tea.
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    He told us to let him have some tea.
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    He wished that he might have some tea.
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    He wished that he will have some tea.
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Answer : 3. "He wished that he might have some tea. "

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Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.

Kumar said, "I am unwell."

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    Kumar said that he had been unwell
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    Kumar said that he is unwell
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    Kumar said that he has been unwell
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    Kumar said that he was unwell
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Answer : 4. "Kumar said that he was unwell"

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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.

“Can you pay him in cash ?” she said to me.

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    She asked me if he could pay me in cash.
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    She asked me if I could pay him in cash.
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    She asked him if I should pay him in cash.
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    She asked him if I can pay him in cash.
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Answer : 2. "She asked me if I could pay him in cash."

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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 interviewer said, “Rajiv, I’m impressed with you."

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    The interviewer says I am impressed with Rajiv.
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    The interviewer said to Rajiv that he had been impressed with you.
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    The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.
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    The interviewer told to Rajiv that he is impressed with him.
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Answer : 3. "The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him."

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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, “We are all sinners.”

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    He said that we are all sinners.
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    He said they were all sinners.
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    He said that he was a sinner.
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    He said all were sinners.
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Answer : 1. "He said that we are all sinners."

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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.

“There are ceremonies going on”, he said to me.

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    He told me that there were ceremonies going on.
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    He told that there have been ceremonies going on.
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    He told that there had been ceremonies going on.
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    He told that there are ceremonies going on.
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Answer : 1. "He told me that there were ceremonies going on."

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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 porter respectfully assured the lady that he would take care of her baggage while she bought her ticket.

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    The porter said, “I would take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam.”
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    The porter said, “ I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam”.
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    The porter said, “I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket, Madam”.
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    The pThe porter said to the lady, “ I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket.”orter said to the lady, “ I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket.”
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Answer : 2. "The porter said, “ I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam”."

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