1. “What did you eat for breakfast today ?” the doctor asked the patient.
(a) The doctor asked the patient whether he had eaten breakfast that day
(b) The doctor asked the patient what he had eaten for breakfast that day
(c) The doctor asked the patient whether he has eaten breakfast that day
(d) The doctor asked the patient whether he was eaten breakfast that day
2. “How cruel the boss is!” said the clerk.
(a) The clerk said that the boss was very cruel
(b) The clerk said that the boss is very cruel
(c) The clerk exclaimed that the boss was very cruel
(d) The clerk exclaimed that the boss is very cruel
3. “Please could you tell me the way ?” he said.
(a) He asked me please could I tell him the way
(b) He asked me to please tell him the way
(c) He requested me to tell him the way, please
(d) He requested me to tell him the way
4. “Please sit down,” he said.
(a) He asked her to sit down
(b) He said that she could sit down
(c) He told her that sit-down
(d) He said her to sit down
5. Keats wrote, “a thing of beauty is a joy forever”.
(a) Keats wrote that a thing of beauty is a joy forever
(b) Keats wrote that a thing of beauty was a joy forever
(c) A thing of beauty was a joy forever is written by Keats
(d) Keats has written that a beautiful thing is always joyful
6. He said, “At 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 inquired whether there was a lovely, quiet street
7. 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.”
8. 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
9. 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 should go for a picnic that day
(d) I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today
10. “How long does the journey take ?”, my co-passenger asked me.
(a) My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take
(b) I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take
(c) My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take
(d) My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take
Answer :
1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (a) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (c)
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