(C) Socrates said that virtue has its own reward.”
(D) Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.”
Answer- C
02. He said to the interviewer, “Could you please repeat the question?”
(A) He requested the interviewer if he could please repeat the question.
(B) He requested the interviewer to please repeat the question.
(C) He requested the interviewer to repeat the question.
(D) He requested the interviewer if he could repeat the question.
Answer- D
03. He said, “It used to be a lovely, quiet Street.”
(A) he said that it used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(B) He pointed out that it had used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(C) He said that there used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(D) He enquired whether there was a lovely, quiet street.
Answer- A
04. The Prime Minister said that no one would be allowed to disturb the peace.
(A) The Prime Minister said, “We shall not allow anyone to disturb the peace.”
(B) The Prime Minister said, “We would not allow no one to disturb the peace.”
(C) The Prime Minister said, “No one will disturb the peace.”
(D) The Prime Minister said, “No one can disturb the peace.”
Answer- A
05. The spectators said, “Bravo! Well done, players.”
(A) The spectators shouted that the players were doing very well.
(B) The spectators exclaimed with joy that the players were doing very well.
(C) The spectators applauded the players saying that they had done well.
(D) the spectators applauded the players joyfully to do well.
Answer- C
06. I said to my friend, “Good morning. Let us go for a picnic today.”
(A) I told good morning to my friend and asked to go for a picnic that day.
(B) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.
(C) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that they should go for a picnic that day.
(D) I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today.
Answer- B
07. The new student asked the old one, “Do you know my name?”
(A) The new student asked the old one if he knew his name.
(B) The new student asked the old one that whether they knew his name.
(C) The new student asked the old one did he know his name.
(D) The new student asked the old one if he knows his name.
Answer- A
08. I warned her that I could no longer tolerate her coming late.
(A) I said to her, “You can no longer tolerate my coming late.”
(B) I said to her, “I can no longer tolerate your coming late.”
(C) I said to her, “He can no longer tolerate your coming late.”
(D) I said to her, “I can no longer tolerate she coming late.”
Answer- B
09. I said to my mother, “I will certainly take you to Bhopal this week.”
(A) I told my mother he would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(B) I told my mother that I would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(C) I told my mother she would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(D) I told my mother I would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
Answer- B
10. “How long does the journey take?” ,my co-passenger asked me.
(A) I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.
(B) My co-passenger wanted to know how the journey would take.
(C) My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take.
(D) My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take.
Answer- B
11. “How clever of you to have solved the puzzle so quickly”, said the mother.
(A) The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so quickly.
(B) The mother expressed that he was so clever to have solved the puzzle quickly.
(C) The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.
(D) The mother exclaimed with joy that he was clever enough to solve the puzzle so quickly.
Answer- A
12. He said he goes for a walk every morning.
(A) He said, “I went for a walk every morning.”
(B) He said, “I go for a walk every morning.”
(C) He said, “I will go for a walk every morning.”
(D) He said, “I goes for a walk every morning.”
Answer- B
13. I reiterated, “I don’t care about the job.”
(A) I reiterated I didn’t care about the job.
(B) I said again and again I didn’t care about the job.
(C) I reiterated that I didn’t care about the job.
(D) I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
Answer- C
14. I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”
(A) I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.
(B) I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
(C) I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.
(D) I suggested to my brother that let them go to some hill station for a change.
Answer- B
15. I wondered how many discoveries went unheeded.
(A) I said, “How many discoveries have gone unheeded?”
(B) I said, “How many discoveries went unheeded?”
(C) I said, “Do discoveries go unheeded?”
(D) I said, “How many discoveries go unheeded?”
Answer- D
16. Gopal said to me, “Can you do these sums for me?”
(A) Gopal asked me if I could do those sums for him.
(B) Gopal asked me if I can do those sums for him.
(C) Gopal asked me if I can do these sums for him.
(D) Gopal asked me if I could do these sums for him.
Answer- A
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17. The boss said, “It’s time we began planning our work.”
(A) The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
(B) The boss said that it was time we had begun planning our work.
(C) The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.
(D) The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.
Answer- A
18. He said to the judge, “I did not commit the crime.”
(A) He told the judge that he had not committed that crime.
(B) He told the judge that he did not commit her crime.
(C) He told the judge that he had not committed the crime.
(D) He told the judge that he had not committed this crime.
Answer- C
19. Raju said, “I will do it now or never.”
(A) Raju said that he will do it now or never.
(B) Raju said that he will now or never do it.
(C) Raju said that he would do it then or never.
(D) Raju said that he would now or never do it.
Answer- C
20. My father once said to me, “If I can’t trust my people, then I don’t want to be doing this.”
(A) His father once told him that if he couldn’t trust his people then he didn’t want to be doing that.
(B) My father once told me that he couldn’t trust his people then he didn’t want to be doing that.
(C) His father ordered him to trust his people.
(D) My father once suggested me that we should trust our people.
Answer- B
21. “Call the first witness” , said the judge.
(A) The judge commanded to call the first witness.
(B) The judge commanded that the first witness be called.
(C) The judge commanded them to call the first witness.
(D) The judge commanded the first witness to be called.
Answer- A
22. The queen said to her son, “You must go to the forest and remain there till your father calls you back.”
(A) The queen ordered her son to go to the forest and remain there till his father calls him back.
(B) The queen told her that he must go to the forest and remain there till his father called him back.
(C) The queen told his son that you must go to the forest and remain there till your father called you back.
(D) The queen told her son to go to the forest and remained there till his father called him back.
Answer- B
23. I said to her, “All your faults will be pardoned if you confess them.”
(A) I told her that all her faults will be pardoned if you confess them.
(B) I told her that all her faults would be pardoned if she confessed them.
(C) I told her that all her faults will have to be pardoned if she confessed them.
(D) I told her that all her faults would have to be pardoned if she confessed them.
Answer- B
24. He said to Saroj, “When do you intend to pay back the money you borrowed from me?
(A) He enquired Saroj when did she intend to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
(B) He enquired Saroj when she intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
(C) He enquired Saroj when she intended to pay back the money she had borrowed from him.
(D) He enquired when Saroj intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
Answer- C
25. “Let’s give a party”, said Julie. “Let’s not”, said her husband.
(A) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband answered in the negative.
(B) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband opposed the idea.
(C) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband contradicted her.
(D) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband refused.
Answer- B
26. The old man of Bhopal said, “Alas, my only son is dead!”
(A) The old man of Bhopal exclaimed with sorrow that his only son was dead.
(B) The old man of Bhopal expressed with anguish that his only son was dead.
(C) The old man of Bhopal sorrowfully narrated that his only son was dead.
(D) The old man of Bhopal told with pain that his only son was dead.
Answer- A
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27. The Chief Minister said, “What a terrible disaster the earthquake is!”
(A) The Chief Minister cried that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(B) The Chief Minister expressed with surprise that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(C) The Chief Minister exclaimed with sorrow that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(D) The Chief Minister told in pain that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
Answer- C
28. “Many happy returns of your birthday”, we said.
(A) We greeted him on his birthday.
(B) We said that many happy returns of your birthday.
(C) We wished him many happy returns of his birthday.
(D) we prayed for many happy returns of his birthday.
Answer- C
29. Monu said to his friend, “Look out! There is a snake behind you.”
(A) Monu said his friend to look out as there was a snake behind him.
(B) Monu exclaimed to his friend with surprise that there was a snake behind him.
(C) Seeing a snake behind him, Monu asked his friend to look out.
(D) Monu warned his friend that there was a snake behind him.
Answer- D
30. “Doctor”, the patient cried, “please tell me how much time I have.”
(A) The patient pleaded the doctor how much time she will have.
(B) The patient exclaimed to the doctor that how much time she had.
(C) The patient pleaded with the doctor to tell her how much time she had.
(D) The patient cried to the doctor that how much time had she.
Answer- C
31. “So help me Heaven!” He cried, “I never steal again.”
(A) He wanted Heaven to help him so that he would never steal again.
(B) He exclaimed to Heaven that he would never steal again.
(C) He exclaimed Heaven to help him that he would never steal again.
(D) He called upon Heaven to witness his resolve never to steal again.
Answer- C
32. She said, “I will give you 200 rupees to keep your mouth shut.”
(A) She said that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(B) She offered him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(C) She suggested to him that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(D) She proposed that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
Answer- D
33. “From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutub Minar”, said my friend.
(A) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(B) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
(C) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(D) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
Answer- C
34. The teacher said to the student, “Why were you absent yesterday?”
(A) The teacher asked the student why had been he absent the previous day.
(B) The teacher asked the student why had he been absent the previous day.
(C) The teacher informed the student that why he had been absent the next day.
(D) The teacher asked the student why he had been absent the previous day.
Answer- D
35. The teacher said to Ashok, “I shall report the matter to the Principal if you misbehave again.”
(A) The teacher told Ashok that he would be reporting the matter to the Principal if he misbehaved again.
(B) The teacher warned Ashok that he would report the matter to the Principal if he misbehaves again.
(C) The teacher threatened Ashok to report the matter to the Principal if he would misbehave again.
(D) The teacher cautioned Ashok about reporting the matter to the Principal if he misbehave again.
Answer- B
36.”Sohan made this mess. Let him clear it up” said his father.
(A) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and proposed that he clear it up.
(B) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and that he was to clear it.
(C) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and suggested that he clear it.
(D) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and that he should clear it.
Answer- D
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37.”Fie! A soldier and afraid of fighting !” said Babar.
(A) Babar exclaimed with surprise that a soldier should be afraid of fighting.
(B) Addressing a soldier, Babar cursed him that he should be afraid of fighting.
(C) Babar cursed the soldier who was afraid of fighting.
(D) Babar cursed and exclaimed that a soldier should not be afraid of fighting.
Answer- D
38. He said to her, “Did it shake you up as much as it shook me?”
(A) He asked her if it had shaken her up as much as it shook him.
(B) He enquired of her if it shook her up as it shook him.
(C) He enquired of her if it shook her up as much as it had shaken him.
(D) He asked her if it had shaken her up as much as it had shaken him.
Answer- D
39. The teacher said to Raju, “Would you like to go to on a trip to Kashmir?” Raju said, “Yes,”
(A) The teacher asked if Raju would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied yes.
(B) The teacher asked Raju if he would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied yes.
(C) The teacher asked Raju if he would have liked to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied in the affirmative.
(D) The teacher asked Raju if he would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied in the affirmative.
Answer- C
40. Everybody said, “How well she sings!”
(A) Everybody told us that sings very well.
(B) Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.
(C) Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.
(D) Everybody told us that how she sang very well.
Answer- C
41. “Suppose you children go out for a nice long walk”, she said.
(A) She proposed that the children went out for a nice long walk.
(B) She advised that the children go out for a nice long walk.
(C) She suggested that the children go out for a nice long walk.
(D) She suggested that the children should go out for a nice long walk.
Answer- A
42.”Do you want to balloons?” he said to the child.
(A) He asked the child if it wanted balloons.
(B) He asked the child whether it had wanted balloons.
(C) He asked the child did it want balloons.
(D) He asked the child if it would want balloons.
Answer- A
43. She said, “How ugly I look in this dress!”
(A) She said that how ugly she was looking in that dress.
(B) She exclaimed how ugly she looked in that dress.
(C) She expressed how ugly she looked in that dress.
(D) She exclaimed that she looked very ugly in that dress.
Answer- D
44. She said, “You can leave the books here.”
(A) She said that they can leave the books there.
(B) She said that they could leave the books there.
(C) She said that they can leave the books here.
(D) She said that they could leave the books here.
Answer- B
45. My friend said, “I am leaving today.”
(A) My friend said that he is leaving today.
(B) My friend said that he was leaving today.
(C) My friend said that he leaves today.
(D) My friend said that he was leaving that day.
Answer- D
46. Mukti said to Sujit, “My mother is a good cook,”
(A) Mukti told Sujit that her mother was a good cook.
(B) Mukti told Sujit that my mother was a good cook.
(C) Mukti told to Sujit that her mother is a good cook.
(D) Mukti asked Sujit that her mother is a good cook.
Answer- A
47. The commander said to the army, “March forward.”
(A) The commander asked the army march forward.
(B) The commander ordered the army to march forward.
(C) The commander requested to the army to go forward.
(D) The army requested the commander to march.
Answer- B
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48. He promised, “I will do it tomorrow.”
(A) He promised that he will do it tomorrow.
(B) He promised that he will do it the next day.
(C) He promised that he would do it tomorrow.
(D) He promised that he would do it the next day.
Answer- D
49. Reena said, “I did not do this deliberately.”
(A) Reena said that I had not done that deliberately.
(B) Reena said that she had not done that deliberately.
(C) Reena said that she has not done this deliberately.
(D) Reena said that I have not done this deliberately.
Answer- B
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50. She exclaimed, “I am afraid, we are rather late!”
(A) She exclaimed that they were frightened of being late.
(B) She exclaimed that she was afraid that they were rather late.
(C) She shouted that they were scared that they would be late.
(D) She screamed that she was worried that they would all be late.
Answer- B
51. Ishrat said to Irfat, “Let’s go to Puri for a change.”
(A) Ishrat proposed to Irfat to go to Puri for change.
(B) Ishrat suggested to irfat to go to Puri for a change.
(C) Ishrat asked Irfat to go to Puri for a change.
(D) Ishrat proposed to Irfat that they should go to Puri for a change.
Answer- D
52. The poor beggar said, “O, God, have mercy on my soul.”
(A) The poor beggar prayed to God to have mercy on his soul.
(B) The poor beggar, invoking God, implored him to have mercy on his soul.
(C) The poor beggar exclaimed that God, have mercy on his soul.
(D) The poor beggar told God to have mercy on his soul.
Answer- A
53. She said to me, “I took breakfast in the morning.”
(A) She told me that she took breakfast in the morning.
(B) She told me that she had taken breakfast in the morning.
(C) She told me that she has taken breakfast in the morning.
(D) She said to me that she was taking breakfast in the morning.
Answer- B
54. John’s father reminded him to take his umbrella.
(A) John’s father said, “Remember your umbrella John?”
(B) “Here is your umbrella John”, said his father.
(C) “Are you going to take you umbrella or not?” said John to his father.
(D) “Don’t forget to take your umbrella, John” said his father.
Answer- D
55. He said to her, “why didn’t you put on the brakes?”
(A) He asked her why she had not put on the brakes.
(B) He asked her why she didn’t put on the break.
(C) He asked her that why she hadn’t put on the break.
(D) He told her that why she hadn’t put on the break.
Answer- A
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56. He swore in the name of God that he was ignorant of the matter.
(A) He said, “I am ignorant by God!”
(B) He declared, “God knows I was ignorant of the matter.”
(C) He said, “By God! I’m ignorant of the matter.”
(D) He said he was ignorant of God.
Answer- A
57. He proposed to his companions that they should not miss that chance to see the last show.
(A) He said to his companions, “Let us not to miss the chance to see the last show.”
(B) He said to his companions, “Let us not miss that chance to see the last show.”
(C) He said to his companions, “We should not miss that chance to see the last show.”
(D) He said to his companions, “Let us not miss the chance to see the last show.”
Answer- B
58. The teacher said, “Water boils at 1000C.”
(A) The teacher told water boiled at 1000C
(B) The teacher said that water boiled at 1000C
(C) The teacher said that water boils at 1000C
(D) The teacher told that water boiled at 1000C
Answer- C
59. “Bring me an elephant with one golden tusk”, the witch told her minion.
(A) The witch requested her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
(B) The witch told her minion to bring her the elephant with one golden tusk.
(C) The witch ordered her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
(D) The witch advised her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
Answer- C
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60. “How much will you pay for this cow?” Jack asked the strange man.
(A) Jack asked the strange man how much he would pay for that cow.
(B) Jack asked the strange man how much would he pay for that cow.
(C) Jack asked the strange man how much would he pay for this cow
(D) Jack asked the strange man how much he will pay for that cow.
Answer- A
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Narration Direct Indirect Exercise
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01. Socrates said, “Virtue has its own reward.”
(A) Socrates said that virtue had its own reward.
(B) Socrates said that virtue is its own reward.”
(C) Socrates said that virtue has its own reward.”
(D) Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.”
Answer- C
02. He said to the interviewer, “Could you please repeat the question?”
(A) He requested the interviewer if he could please repeat the question.
(B) He requested the interviewer to please repeat the question.
(C) He requested the interviewer to repeat the question.
(D) He requested the interviewer if he could repeat the question.
Answer- D
03. He said, “It used to be a lovely, quiet Street.”
(A) he said that it used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(B) He pointed out that it had used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(C) He said that there used to be a lovely, quiet street.
(D) He enquired whether there was a lovely, quiet street.
Answer- A
04. The Prime Minister said that no one would be allowed to disturb the peace.
(A) The Prime Minister said, “We shall not allow anyone to disturb the peace.”
(B) The Prime Minister said, “We would not allow no one to disturb the peace.”
(C) The Prime Minister said, “No one will disturb the peace.”
(D) The Prime Minister said, “No one can disturb the peace.”
Answer- A
05. The spectators said, “Bravo! Well done, players.”
(A) The spectators shouted that the players were doing very well.
(B) The spectators exclaimed with joy that the players were doing very well.
(C) The spectators applauded the players saying that they had done well.
(D) the spectators applauded the players joyfully to do well.
Answer- C
06. I said to my friend, “Good morning. Let us go for a picnic today.”
(A) I told good morning to my friend and asked to go for a picnic that day.
(B) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.
(C) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that they should go for a picnic that day.
(D) I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today.
Answer- B
07. The new student asked the old one, “Do you know my name?”
(A) The new student asked the old one if he knew his name.
(B) The new student asked the old one that whether they knew his name.
(C) The new student asked the old one did he know his name.
(D) The new student asked the old one if he knows his name.
Answer- A
08. I warned her that I could no longer tolerate her coming late.
(A) I said to her, “You can no longer tolerate my coming late.”
(B) I said to her, “I can no longer tolerate your coming late.”
(C) I said to her, “He can no longer tolerate your coming late.”
(D) I said to her, “I can no longer tolerate she coming late.”
Answer- B
09. I said to my mother, “I will certainly take you to Bhopal this week.”
(A) I told my mother he would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(B) I told my mother that I would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(C) I told my mother she would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
(D) I told my mother I would certainly take her to Bhopal that week.
Answer- B
10. “How long does the journey take?” ,my co-passenger asked me.
(A) I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.
(B) My co-passenger wanted to know how the journey would take.
(C) My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take.
(D) My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take.
Answer- B
11. “How clever of you to have solved the puzzle so quickly”, said the mother.
(A) The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so quickly.
(B) The mother expressed that he was so clever to have solved the puzzle quickly.
(C) The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.
(D) The mother exclaimed with joy that he was clever enough to solve the puzzle so quickly.
Answer- A
12. He said he goes for a walk every morning.
(A) He said, “I went for a walk every morning.”
(B) He said, “I go for a walk every morning.”
(C) He said, “I will go for a walk every morning.”
(D) He said, “I goes for a walk every morning.”
Answer- B
13. I reiterated, “I don’t care about the job.”
(A) I reiterated I didn’t care about the job.
(B) I said again and again I didn’t care about the job.
(C) I reiterated that I didn’t care about the job.
(D) I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
Answer- C
14. I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”
(A) I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.
(B) I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
(C) I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.
(D) I suggested to my brother that let them go to some hill station for a change.
Answer- B
15. I wondered how many discoveries went unheeded.
(A) I said, “How many discoveries have gone unheeded?”
(B) I said, “How many discoveries went unheeded?”
(C) I said, “Do discoveries go unheeded?”
(D) I said, “How many discoveries go unheeded?”
Answer- D
16. Gopal said to me, “Can you do these sums for me?”
(A) Gopal asked me if I could do those sums for him.
(B) Gopal asked me if I can do those sums for him.
(C) Gopal asked me if I can do these sums for him.
(D) Gopal asked me if I could do these sums for him.
Answer- A
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17. The boss said, “It’s time we began planning our work.”
(A) The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
(B) The boss said that it was time we had begun planning our work.
(C) The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.
(D) The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.
Answer- A
18. He said to the judge, “I did not commit the crime.”
(A) He told the judge that he had not committed that crime.
(B) He told the judge that he did not commit her crime.
(C) He told the judge that he had not committed the crime.
(D) He told the judge that he had not committed this crime.
Answer- C
19. Raju said, “I will do it now or never.”
(A) Raju said that he will do it now or never.
(B) Raju said that he will now or never do it.
(C) Raju said that he would do it then or never.
(D) Raju said that he would now or never do it.
Answer- C
20. My father once said to me, “If I can’t trust my people, then I don’t want to be doing this.”
(A) His father once told him that if he couldn’t trust his people then he didn’t want to be doing that.
(B) My father once told me that he couldn’t trust his people then he didn’t want to be doing that.
(C) His father ordered him to trust his people.
(D) My father once suggested me that we should trust our people.
Answer- B
21. “Call the first witness” , said the judge.
(A) The judge commanded to call the first witness.
(B) The judge commanded that the first witness be called.
(C) The judge commanded them to call the first witness.
(D) The judge commanded the first witness to be called.
Answer- A
22. The queen said to her son, “You must go to the forest and remain there till your father calls you back.”
(A) The queen ordered her son to go to the forest and remain there till his father calls him back.
(B) The queen told her that he must go to the forest and remain there till his father called him back.
(C) The queen told his son that you must go to the forest and remain there till your father called you back.
(D) The queen told her son to go to the forest and remained there till his father called him back.
Answer- B
23. I said to her, “All your faults will be pardoned if you confess them.”
(A) I told her that all her faults will be pardoned if you confess them.
(B) I told her that all her faults would be pardoned if she confessed them.
(C) I told her that all her faults will have to be pardoned if she confessed them.
(D) I told her that all her faults would have to be pardoned if she confessed them.
Answer- B
24. He said to Saroj, “When do you intend to pay back the money you borrowed from me?
(A) He enquired Saroj when did she intend to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
(B) He enquired Saroj when she intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
(C) He enquired Saroj when she intended to pay back the money she had borrowed from him.
(D) He enquired when Saroj intended to pay back the money she borrowed from him.
Answer- C
25. “Let’s give a party”, said Julie. “Let’s not”, said her husband.
(A) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband answered in the negative.
(B) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband opposed the idea.
(C) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband contradicted her.
(D) Juli suggested giving a party but her husband refused.
Answer- B
26. The old man of Bhopal said, “Alas, my only son is dead!”
(A) The old man of Bhopal exclaimed with sorrow that his only son was dead.
(B) The old man of Bhopal expressed with anguish that his only son was dead.
(C) The old man of Bhopal sorrowfully narrated that his only son was dead.
(D) The old man of Bhopal told with pain that his only son was dead.
Answer- A
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27. The Chief Minister said, “What a terrible disaster the earthquake is!”
(A) The Chief Minister cried that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(B) The Chief Minister expressed with surprise that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(C) The Chief Minister exclaimed with sorrow that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(D) The Chief Minister told in pain that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
Answer- C
28. “Many happy returns of your birthday”, we said.
(A) We greeted him on his birthday.
(B) We said that many happy returns of your birthday.
(C) We wished him many happy returns of his birthday.
(D) we prayed for many happy returns of his birthday.
Answer- C
29. Monu said to his friend, “Look out! There is a snake behind you.”
(A) Monu said his friend to look out as there was a snake behind him.
(B) Monu exclaimed to his friend with surprise that there was a snake behind him.
(C) Seeing a snake behind him, Monu asked his friend to look out.
(D) Monu warned his friend that there was a snake behind him.
Answer- D
30. “Doctor”, the patient cried, “please tell me how much time I have.”
(A) The patient pleaded the doctor how much time she will have.
(B) The patient exclaimed to the doctor that how much time she had.
(C) The patient pleaded with the doctor to tell her how much time she had.
(D) The patient cried to the doctor that how much time had she.
Answer- C
31. “So help me Heaven!” He cried, “I never steal again.”
(A) He wanted Heaven to help him so that he would never steal again.
(B) He exclaimed to Heaven that he would never steal again.
(C) He exclaimed Heaven to help him that he would never steal again.
(D) He called upon Heaven to witness his resolve never to steal again.
Answer- C
32. She said, “I will give you 200 rupees to keep your mouth shut.”
(A) She said that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(B) She offered him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(C) She suggested to him that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
(D) She proposed that she would give him 200 rupees to keep his mouth shut.
Answer- D
33. “From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutub Minar”, said my friend.
(A) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(B) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
(C) My friend said that from one of the windows of his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(D) My friend told that from one of the windows of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
Answer- C
34. The teacher said to the student, “Why were you absent yesterday?”
(A) The teacher asked the student why had been he absent the previous day.
(B) The teacher asked the student why had he been absent the previous day.
(C) The teacher informed the student that why he had been absent the next day.
(D) The teacher asked the student why he had been absent the previous day.
Answer- D
35. The teacher said to Ashok, “I shall report the matter to the Principal if you misbehave again.”
(A) The teacher told Ashok that he would be reporting the matter to the Principal if he misbehaved again.
(B) The teacher warned Ashok that he would report the matter to the Principal if he misbehaves again.
(C) The teacher threatened Ashok to report the matter to the Principal if he would misbehave again.
(D) The teacher cautioned Ashok about reporting the matter to the Principal if he misbehave again.
Answer- B
36.”Sohan made this mess. Let him clear it up” said his father.
(A) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and proposed that he clear it up.
(B) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and that he was to clear it.
(C) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and suggested that he clear it.
(D) Sohan’s father said that Sohan had made the mess and that he should clear it.
Answer- D
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37.”Fie! A soldier and afraid of fighting !” said Babar.
(A) Babar exclaimed with surprise that a soldier should be afraid of fighting.
(B) Addressing a soldier, Babar cursed him that he should be afraid of fighting.
(C) Babar cursed the soldier who was afraid of fighting.
(D) Babar cursed and exclaimed that a soldier should not be afraid of fighting.
Answer- D
38. He said to her, “Did it shake you up as much as it shook me?”
(A) He asked her if it had shaken her up as much as it shook him.
(B) He enquired of her if it shook her up as it shook him.
(C) He enquired of her if it shook her up as much as it had shaken him.
(D) He asked her if it had shaken her up as much as it had shaken him.
Answer- D
39. The teacher said to Raju, “Would you like to go to on a trip to Kashmir?” Raju said, “Yes,”
(A) The teacher asked if Raju would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied yes.
(B) The teacher asked Raju if he would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied yes.
(C) The teacher asked Raju if he would have liked to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied in the affirmative.
(D) The teacher asked Raju if he would like to go on a trip to Kashmir and Raju replied in the affirmative.
Answer- C
40. Everybody said, “How well she sings!”
(A) Everybody told us that sings very well.
(B) Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.
(C) Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.
(D) Everybody told us that how she sang very well.
Answer- C
41. “Suppose you children go out for a nice long walk”, she said.
(A) She proposed that the children went out for a nice long walk.
(B) She advised that the children go out for a nice long walk.
(C) She suggested that the children go out for a nice long walk.
(D) She suggested that the children should go out for a nice long walk.
Answer- A
42.”Do you want to balloons?” he said to the child.
(A) He asked the child if it wanted balloons.
(B) He asked the child whether it had wanted balloons.
(C) He asked the child did it want balloons.
(D) He asked the child if it would want balloons.
Answer- A
43. She said, “How ugly I look in this dress!”
(A) She said that how ugly she was looking in that dress.
(B) She exclaimed how ugly she looked in that dress.
(C) She expressed how ugly she looked in that dress.
(D) She exclaimed that she looked very ugly in that dress.
Answer- D
44. She said, “You can leave the books here.”
(A) She said that they can leave the books there.
(B) She said that they could leave the books there.
(C) She said that they can leave the books here.
(D) She said that they could leave the books here.
Answer- B
45. My friend said, “I am leaving today.”
(A) My friend said that he is leaving today.
(B) My friend said that he was leaving today.
(C) My friend said that he leaves today.
(D) My friend said that he was leaving that day.
Answer- D
46. Mukti said to Sujit, “My mother is a good cook,”
(A) Mukti told Sujit that her mother was a good cook.
(B) Mukti told Sujit that my mother was a good cook.
(C) Mukti told to Sujit that her mother is a good cook.
(D) Mukti asked Sujit that her mother is a good cook.
Answer- A
47. The commander said to the army, “March forward.”
(A) The commander asked the army march forward.
(B) The commander ordered the army to march forward.
(C) The commander requested to the army to go forward.
(D) The army requested the commander to march.
Answer- B
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48. He promised, “I will do it tomorrow.”
(A) He promised that he will do it tomorrow.
(B) He promised that he will do it the next day.
(C) He promised that he would do it tomorrow.
(D) He promised that he would do it the next day.
Answer- D
49. Reena said, “I did not do this deliberately.”
(A) Reena said that I had not done that deliberately.
(B) Reena said that she had not done that deliberately.
(C) Reena said that she has not done this deliberately.
(D) Reena said that I have not done this deliberately.
Answer- B
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50. She exclaimed, “I am afraid, we are rather late!”
(A) She exclaimed that they were frightened of being late.
(B) She exclaimed that she was afraid that they were rather late.
(C) She shouted that they were scared that they would be late.
(D) She screamed that she was worried that they would all be late.
Answer- B
51. Ishrat said to Irfat, “Let’s go to Puri for a change.”
(A) Ishrat proposed to Irfat to go to Puri for change.
(B) Ishrat suggested to irfat to go to Puri for a change.
(C) Ishrat asked Irfat to go to Puri for a change.
(D) Ishrat proposed to Irfat that they should go to Puri for a change.
Answer- D
52. The poor beggar said, “O, God, have mercy on my soul.”
(A) The poor beggar prayed to God to have mercy on his soul.
(B) The poor beggar, invoking God, implored him to have mercy on his soul.
(C) The poor beggar exclaimed that God, have mercy on his soul.
(D) The poor beggar told God to have mercy on his soul.
Answer- A
53. She said to me, “I took breakfast in the morning.”
(A) She told me that she took breakfast in the morning.
(B) She told me that she had taken breakfast in the morning.
(C) She told me that she has taken breakfast in the morning.
(D) She said to me that she was taking breakfast in the morning.
Answer- B
54. John’s father reminded him to take his umbrella.
(A) John’s father said, “Remember your umbrella John?”
(B) “Here is your umbrella John”, said his father.
(C) “Are you going to take you umbrella or not?” said John to his father.
(D) “Don’t forget to take your umbrella, John” said his father.
Answer- D
55. He said to her, “why didn’t you put on the brakes?”
(A) He asked her why she had not put on the brakes.
(B) He asked her why she didn’t put on the break.
(C) He asked her that why she hadn’t put on the break.
(D) He told her that why she hadn’t put on the break.
Answer- A
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56. He swore in the name of God that he was ignorant of the matter.
(A) He said, “I am ignorant by God!”
(B) He declared, “God knows I was ignorant of the matter.”
(C) He said, “By God! I’m ignorant of the matter.”
(D) He said he was ignorant of God.
Answer- A
57. He proposed to his companions that they should not miss that chance to see the last show.
(A) He said to his companions, “Let us not to miss the chance to see the last show.”
(B) He said to his companions, “Let us not miss that chance to see the last show.”
(C) He said to his companions, “We should not miss that chance to see the last show.”
(D) He said to his companions, “Let us not miss the chance to see the last show.”
Answer- B
58. The teacher said, “Water boils at 1000C.”
(A) The teacher told water boiled at 1000C
(B) The teacher said that water boiled at 1000C
(C) The teacher said that water boils at 1000C
(D) The teacher told that water boiled at 1000C
Answer- C
59. “Bring me an elephant with one golden tusk”, the witch told her minion.
(A) The witch requested her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
(B) The witch told her minion to bring her the elephant with one golden tusk.
(C) The witch ordered her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
(D) The witch advised her minion to bring her an elephant with one golden tusk.
Answer- C
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60. “How much will you pay for this cow?” Jack asked the strange man.
(A) Jack asked the strange man how much he would pay for that cow.
(B) Jack asked the strange man how much would he pay for that cow.
(C) Jack asked the strange man how much would he pay for this cow
(D) Jack asked the strange man how much he will pay for that cow.
Answer- A
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