SSC CPO 2021281)Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
The customer asked the shopkeeper how much she had to pay for the little glass table.
The customer said to the shopkeeper, “How much have I to pay for the little glass table?”
SSC CPO 2021282)Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
A worker told his companion that he was totally exhausted and couldn’t walk anymore.
A worker said to his companion, “I am totally exhausted and cannot walk anymore.”
SSC CPO 2021283)Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Rahul told me he didn’t have time to go to the dispensary as he was getting late for the office.
Rahul said to me, “I don’t have time to go to the dispensary as I am getting late for the office.”
SSC CPO 2021284)Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
She demanded of her younger brother why he had taken her paints without her permission.
She said to her younger brother angrily, “Why have you taken my paints without my permission?”
SSC CPO 2021285)Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Cornelius said to Pauline, “You will have to agree to drive me to town from time to time.”
Cornelius told Pauline that she would have to agree to drive him to town from time to time.
SSC CPO 2021286)Direction: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
“What sort of a house are you looking for, Mr. Barrington?” said the house agent.
The house agent asked Mr. Barrington what sort of a house he was looking for.
SSC CPO 2021287)Direction: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Walter said to David, “ I am looking forward to tomorrow’s auction.”
Walter told David that he was looking forward to the next day’s auction.
SSC CPO 2021288)Direction: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
She exclaimed that she looked very ugly in that dress.
She said, “How ugly I look in this dress!”
SSC CPO 2021289)Direction: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Frank said to Albert, “ How is your search for a new house coming along?”
Frank asked Albert how his search for a new house was coming along.
SSC CPO 2021290)Direction: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Veena informed me that there would be an online art class for the children at 4 o’clock that day.
Veena said to me, “There will be an online art class for the children at 4 o’clock today.”