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Q1-10. A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct.
Q1. "Please be patient and the letter will come", said the teacher to the student.
A. The teacher said that since the student was patient, the letter will come.
B. The patient student was asked by the teacher to wait for the letter.
C. The teacher asked the student to be patiently wait for the letter.
D. The teacher advised the student to be patient and wait for the letter.
Q2. Jane said to me, "Do you want to dance?"
A. Jane said that whether I would dance.
B. Jane said that I would dance or not.
C. Jane enquires if I want to dance.
D. Jane asked me if I wanted to dance.
Q3. The headmaster said to the student, "You are expelled for attempting to copy in the examination."
A. The headmaster ordered the student that he was expelled for attempting to copy in the examination.
B. The headmaster briefed the student that he had been expelled for attempting to copy in the examination.
C. The headmaster said to the student that he was expelled for attempting to copy in the examination.
D. The headmaster remonstrated the student informing him that he was expelled for attempting to copy in the examination.
Q4. "Which way is the post office?" the lady asked.
A. The lady asked the way to the post office.
B. The lady asked which was the post office.
C. The lady asked which post office was on the way.
D. The lady said the post office was which way.
Q5. "Could I have a cup of coffee", she said.
A. She asked whether she could like to have a cup of coffee.
B. She ordered for a cup of coffee.
C. She asked if she could have a cup of coffee.
D. She asked if she might have a cup of coffee.
Q6. Mike said, "Don't fly via Paris."
A. Mike advised me not to fly via Paris.
B. Mike said to me If I should not fly via Paris.
C. Mike said that one should not fly via Paris.
D. Mike's command was not to fly via Paris.
Q7. Next morning at breakfast Ramesh's wife said to him, "Ramesh, I think I can tell what is amiss with our clock."
A. Next morning at breakfast Ramesh's wife said that she could tell him what was amiss with their clock.
B. Next morning Ramesh's wife told him that she thought that she could tell what was amiss with their clock.
C. Next morning at breakfast Ramesh's wife addressed him by name and told him that she thought that she could tell what was amiss with their clock.
D. Next morning at breakfast Ramesh's wife said that she could tell him what was amiss with our clock.
Q8. The minister announced that a new employment scheme would be implemented from the following month.
A. The minister said, "A new employment scheme would be implemented from the following month."
B. The minister said, "A new employment scheme will be implemented next month onwards."
C. The minister said, "A new employment scheme will be implemented since the next month."
D. The minister made a new announcement, "An employment scheme will be implemented from the following month."
Q9. "Have you finished your work, Ahmad?" asked Vinod.
A. Vinod asked whether Ahmad had finished their work.
B. Vinod asked whether Ahmad had finished work.
C. Vinod asked Ahmad whether he had finished his work.
D. Vinod asked whether Ahmad had finished your work.
Q10. "Are you the manager?" I said.
A. I asked him whether he had been the Manager.
B. I asked whether you were the Manager.
C. I asked whether he is the Manager.
D. I asked him whether he was the Manager.
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