REPORTED SPEECH (Set-13)

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                                             Topic: REPORTED SPEECH (Set-13)

1➤ Choose the option that rewrites the following sentence using indirect speech: He asked me, "How much did you pay for this pen ?" (KAS Officer (Supplimentary exam for Gazetted teaching staff in Education Dep.) - PAPER II 29/12/2020)

He enquired me how much had I paid for this pen He asked me that how much you did pay for that pen He asked me how much I had paid for that penHe asked me how much you had paid for that pen

2➤ Choose the correct reported sentence: "Where do you work"- The policeman asked. (Stenographer - KSIDC Ltd - 08/10/2020)

The policeman enquired where I worked.The policeman enquired where do I worked. The policeman enquired where did worked. The policeman enquired where I have worked.

3➤ Ram said to his friend, ''Where is the cinema hall?'' Choose the correct indirect speech: (Police Constable IRB (RW) (NCA-SCCC) - 04/09/2020)

Ram asked his friend where the cinema hall is Ram asked his friend where the cinema hall wasRam asked his friend where the cinema hall had been Ram asked his friend where would be the cinema hall

4➤ Choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The man said, "No, I refused to confess guilt." (Kas Officer (Junior Time Scale) Trainee - Kerala Administrative Service 22/02/2020)

The man emphatically refused to confess guilt. The man refused to confess his guilt. The man told that he did not confess guilt. The man was stubborn enough to confess guilt.

5➤ Read the dialogues and complete the sentences "Mr. Stephen :- What did you do ? Mr. Raj :- I gave a complaint to the police": Mr. Raj replied that _________. (Computer Ass. Gr Ii In Govt Secretariat etc. 11/01/2020)

I had given a complaint to the police.He had given a complaint to the police. He gave a complaint to the police. He has given a complaint to the police.

6➤ Read the dialogues and complete the sentences "Mr. Stephen :- What did you do ? Mr. Raj :- I gave a complaint to the police": Mr. Stephen asked Mr. Raj _________. (Computer Ass. Gr Ii In Govt Secretariat etc. 11/01/2020)

What he is doing ? What did you do ? What he had done ? What he has done ?

7➤ Balu to Akshara "where are you going ?". The reported form of this sentence is: (LD Clerk SR for ST only in Various Dept -2020)

Balu asked Akshara where she were going.Balu asked Akshara where she was going. Balu asked Akshara where she had been going. Balu asked Akshara where was she going.

8➤ Report the sentence "we will pay for the damage". (Plus Two Prelims Phase I - 10/04/2021)

We asked to pay for the damage We offered for pay to the damage We offered to pay for the damage None of the above

9➤ Report the given question and choose the correct option: 'Which of you knows how to make chicken stew?' Said the chief cook. (Medical Photographer 06/12/2021)

The chief cook asked which of them knew how to make chicken stew. The chief cook asked if anyone knew how to make chicken stew. The chief cook asked if they had known to make chicken stew. The chief cook asked which of you had known to make chicken stew.

10➤ The reported form of: The doctor said to him, "Avoid junk food" (Ldc Tamil Knowing - 28/11/2021)

The doctor advised him to avoid junk food The doctor advised him that to avoid junk food The doctor advised him if to avoid junk food The doctor advised him avoid junk food

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