51)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

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The traveller said that he had come a long way off.

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A)

The traveller said, “He had come a long way off.”

B)

The traveller said, “I am coming a long way off.”

C)

The traveller told, “He has come a long way off.”

D)

The traveller said, “I have come a long way off.”

52)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

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I told Vinod that the plumber had forgotten his mobile there.

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A)

I said to Vinod, “The plumber is forgetting his mobile here.”

B)

I said to Vinod, “The plumber had forgotten his mobile there.”

C)

Vinod said to me, “The plumber has forgotten his mobile here.”

D)

I said to Vinod, “The plumber has forgotten his mobile here.”

53)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

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I asked my friend if he had seen the launch of the Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota.

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A)

I said to my friend, “How did you see the launch of the Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota?”

B)

I said to my friend, “I had seen the launch of the Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota?”

C)

I said to my friend, “Did you see the launch of the Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota?”

D)

I said to my friend, “He has seen the launch of the Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota.”

54)

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

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She says that Rani is a talented actress.

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A)

She said, “Rani was a talented actress.”

B)

She told, “Rani is a talented actress.”

C)

She says, “Rani is a talented actress.”

D)

She asks, “Is Rani a talented actress?”

55)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
Mrs. Sethi said to her students, “Would you like to go outdoors for the yoga class?”

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A)

Mrs Sethi asked her students whether they would like to go outdoors for the yoga class.

B)

Mrs Sethi asked her students about their liking to go outdoors for the yoga class.

C)

Mrs Sethi told her students that would you like to go outdoors for the yoga class.

D)

Mrs Sethi said to her students will you like to go outdoors for the yoga class?

56)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
‘Let’s not go out today. It’s going to be a hot day,” he said to me.

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A)

He suggested that we shouldn’t be going out that day as it is going to be a hot day.

B)

He is suggesting that they shouldn’t go out today as it was going to be a hot day.

C)

He suggested that we shouldn’t go out that day as it was going to be a hot day.

D)

He had suggested that they shouldn’t go out today as it was going to be a hot day

57)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
Kapil said to his team, “If you don’t perform well in this match, you will not get a place in the team.”

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A)

Kapil told to his team if you don’t perform well in this match, you will not get a place in the team.

B)

Kapil warned his team that if they didn’t perform well in that match, they would not get a place in the team.

C)

Kapil warned to his team, if they don’t perform well in this match, they will not get a place in the team.

D)

Kapil said to his team that if you don’t perform well in that match, you will not get a place in the team.

58)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
“I will be twenty five tomorrow”, said Vidushi

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A)

Vidushi is saying that she will be twenty five by tomorrow.

B)

Vidushi said that she would be twenty five the next day.

C)

Vidushi will say that she would be twenty five tomorrow.

D)

Vidushi had told that me she would be twenty five the next day.

59)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
The interviewer said, “Rajiv, I’m impressed with you."

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A)

The interviewer says I am impressed with Rajiv.

B)

The interviewer told to Rajiv that he is impressed with him.

C)

The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.

D)

The interviewer said to Rajiv that he had been impressed with you.

60)

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
The old lady said, “May God bless you and give you all you desire in life!”

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A)

The old lady says that may God bless you and give you all you desire in life.

B)

The old lady said that God may bless you and give you all you desire in life.

C)

The old lady said that God will bless me and give me all I desire in life.

D)

The old lady wished that God would bless me and give me all I desired in life.