311)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“Please allow me to leave now,” Ritika said to her teacher.

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A)

Ritika requested her teacher to allow me to leave now.

B)

Ritika requested her teacher to allow her to leave then.

C)

Ritika requested my teacher to allow her to leave now.

D)

Ritika requested her teacher to allow me to leave then.

312)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
They cried, “Bravo! Well done.”

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A)

They cried loudly for doing well.

B)

They cried in joy for doing well.

C)

They shouted in joy that they had done well.

D)

They exclaimed with wonder that they had done well.

313)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“What is Sonia saying?” said Rohit.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

Rohit asked what is Sonia saying.

B)

Rohit asked that what was Sonia saying.

C)

Rohit asked what was Sonia saying.

D)

Rohit asked what Sonia was saying.

314)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
She asked me what my favourite cuisine was.

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A)

She said to me, "What is my favourite cuisine?"

B)

She said to me, "What my favourite cuisine is?"

C)

She said to me, "What is your favourite cuisine?"

D)

She said to me, "What your favourite cuisine was?"

315)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The guard told the children to stay away from the flower beds.

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A)

The guard told to the children, “ Stay away from the flower beds.”

B)

The guard said, “Children, stay away from the flower beds.”

C)

The guard said, “Children, should you stay away from the flower beds.”

D)

The guard says to the children, “ Stay away from the flower beds.”

316)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said to him, “May God shower His choicest blessings on you!

SSC CGL 2022

A)

She wished that God might shower His choicest blessings on you.

B)

She wished that may God shower your choicest blessings on Him.

C)

She wished that God might shower His choicest blessings on him.

D)

She wished that God may shower His choicest blessings on you.

317)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said to me, “I saw this old man long ago.”

SSC CGL 2022

A)

She said to me that she had seen that old man long ago.

B)

She told to me that she had seen that old man long before.

C)

She told me that she had seen that old man long before.

D)

She said me that she had seen this old man long ago.

318)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
She exclaimed with sorrow that life had become miserable.

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A)

She said, “Life has become miserable.”

B)

She said, “Oh! What miserable life will become.”

C)

She said, “How miserable had become life!”

D)

She said, “Alas! How miserable life has become.”

319)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Mother said to her, “I expected a better result from you.”

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A)

Mother told her that she expected a better result from her.

B)

Mother told her that she expected a better result from you.

C)

Mother told her that she was expecting a better result from you.

D)

Mother told her that she had expected a better result from her.

320)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Manoj said to Mira, "Do not try to make a fool of me".

SSC CGL 2022

A)

Manoj told Mira do not try to make a fool of him.

B)

Manoj told Mira to not try to make a fool of me.

C)

Manoj told Mira not to try to make a fool of him.

D)

Manoj told Mira to not to try to make a fool of me.