SSC Selection Post Matric 20221)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The gardener said, “Shall I plant roses in this flower bed?”
The gardener asked if he should plant roses in that flower bed.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20222)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
“Vidushi, the doctor has advised me to avoid sugar,” said Prabha.
Prabha told Vidushi that the doctor had advised her to avoid sugar.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20223)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Rajiv requested his friend to remove his shoes before entering his house.
Rajiv said to his friend, “Please remove your shoes before entering my house.”
SSC Selection Post Matric 20224)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The airport official said, "The daily footfall of passengers has increased significantly since last year."
The airport official said that the daily footfall of passengers had increased significantly since the previous year.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20225)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said to me, "Please drop me home in your car."
He requested me to drop him home in my car.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20226)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Pushpa said to me, "I am leaving for Hyderabad."
Pushpa told me that she was leaving for Hyderabad.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20227)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Kavya said, “I am writing a paragraph on the Republic Day parade.”
Kavya said that she was writing a paragraph on the Republic Day parade.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20228)Direction: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Avika said, “I am preparing for my Science test.”
Avika said that she was preparing for her Science test.
SSC Selection Post Matric 20229)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
"What an enormous pumpkin!", said the boy.
The boy exclaimed with surprise that it was an enormous pumpkin.
SSC Selection Post Matric 202210)Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The chef asked his assistant where he had stored the spices.
The chef said to his assistant, "Where did you store the spices?"