51)

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. My neighbour said to me, “Hello! How are you?”

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A)

My neighbour greeted me and asked how was I.

B)

My neighbour said hello and asked how are you.

C)

My neighbour greeted me and asked how I was.

D)

My neighbour said hello and asked how were I.

52)

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The teacher says, “Magnets attract objects made of iron.”

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A)

The teacher says magnets attracts objects made of iron.

B)

The teacher says that magnets attract objects made of iron.

C)

The teacher said that magnets attracted objects made of iron.

D)

The teacher said that magnets were attracting objects made of iron.

53)

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. He said to me, “Your father is waiting for you at the reception.”

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A)

He told me that his father was waiting for you at the reception.

B)

He told me that your father was waiting for him at the reception.

C)

He told me that my father was waiting for me at the reception.

D)

He told to me my father was waiting for you at the reception.

54)

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. I told him that if he went around the park he would see some rare flowers.

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A)

I said to him, “If you go around the park you would saw some rare flowers.”

B)

I said to him, “If you went around the park you would see some rare flowers.”

C)

I said to him, “If he went around the park he will see some rare flowers.”

D)

I said to him, “If you go around the park you will see some rare flowers.”

55)

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The tailor said to him, “Your shirt will be ready by tomorrow.”

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A)

The tailor told him that his shirt will be ready by tomorrow.

B)

The tailor told him that your shirt would be ready by tomorrow.

C)

The tailor told to him that your shirt will be ready by the next day.

D)

The tailor told him that his shirt would be ready by the next day.

56)

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The librarian said to her, “You can borrow only two books at a time.”

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A)

The librarian told her that she could borrow only two books at a time.

B)

The librarian told her that they could borrow only two books at a time.

C)

The librarian told her that you can borrow only two books at a time.

D)

The librarian told her that she can borrow only two books at a time. Questi

57)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. The salesman said that he had verified all the bills while the goods were being packed.

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A)

The salesman said, “He had verified all the bills while the goods was being packed.”

B)

The salesman said, “I am verifying all the bills while the goods are being packed.”

C)

The salesman said, “I have verified all the bills while the goods are packed.”

D)

The salesman said, “I verified all the bills while the goods were being packed.”

58)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. My brother told me that I could see any film I wanted on TV.

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A)

My brother said to me, “You could see any film you wanted on TV.”

B)

My brother said to me, “I could see any film I wanted on TV.”

C)

My brother said to me, “I can see any film I want on TV.”

D)

My brother said to me, “You can see any film you want on TV.”

59)

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Amit said to me, “Your parents are waiting for you.”

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A)

Amit told me that his parents were waiting for me.

B)

Amit told me that your parents are waiting for you.

C)

Amit told me that my parents were waiting for me.

D)

Amit asked me if my parents were waiting for me.

60)

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Esha said, “Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.”

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A)

Esha said that Avika had not gone to school that day as she was having fever.

B)

Esha said that Avika was not going to school today as she has fever.

C)

Esha said that Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.

D)

Esha said that Avika was not going to school that day as she had fever.