Change of Speech


Direction: In the following questions, 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.

  1. I said to my friend, “Can you pick me up after work ?”









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    Correct Option: D


  1. Mary said to Simon, “Sharon and Peter are getting engaged next month,”









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    Correct Option: C




  1. He said, “I have been studying in this college for two years.”









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    Correct Option: D



Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.

  1. “Turn around,” he told her.









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    He asked her to turn around (I.S.)

    Correct Option: B

    He asked her to turn around (I.S.)



  1. She said to me, “Have you finished your work?”









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    She asked me if I had finished my work (I.S.)

    Correct Option: A

    She asked me if I had finished my work (I.S.)