Direct - Indirect
प्रश्न 11 Change the following sentence to the interrogative form -
A wise man is honoured everywhere.
(अ) Where is a wise man honoured ?
(ब) Where ever is a wise man honoured ?
(स) Where is a wise man not honoured ?
(द) Where isn’t a wise man honoured ?
प्रश्न 12 Convert the following sentence into direct speech from the options that follow :
She asked if I would come with her.
(अ) She asked that, ‘Will you come with me.’
(ब) She said, ‘Will you come with me ?’
(स) She requested, ‘Will I come with her ?’
(द) She said, ‘Will I come with her ?’
प्रश्न 13 Choose the correct negative form (without change of meaning) of the following sentence from the options given below :
She is sometimes clever.
(अ) She is sometime not clever.
(ब) She is not sometime clever.
(स) She is not always stupid.
(द) She is never clever.
प्रश्न 14 Choose the correct Direct Speech transformation of the following indirect sentence :
He explained that he knew the place well because he used to live there.
(अ) “I know that place well because he used to live there,” he explained.
(ब) “I know the place well because I used to live here,” he explained.
(स) He explained, “I am knowing the place well since I lived here.”
(द) Giving an explanation he said, “I knew the place well because he used to live here.”
प्रश्न 15 Choose the correct Direct Speech transformation of the following sentence :
Her friends encouraged her to try again.
(अ) “Try again,” said her friends encouragingly.
(ब) “Again,” tried her friends.
(स) “Do it again,” her friends tried to encouraged.
(द) “We encourage you,” said her friends trying.
प्रश्न 16 Choose the option that is the grammatically correct transformation into Direct Speech of the following :
She asked what had happened.
(अ) She said, “What has been happen ?”
(ब) She asked to me “What happened ?”
(स) She said, “What happened ?”
(द) “What had happened ?” She says.
प्रश्न 17 Choose the grammatically correct option that shows the change from Direct to Indirect Speech :
“Ugh !” She exclaimed and turned the programme off.
(अ) With an exclamation of ugliness she turned the disgusted programme off.
(ब) With an exclamation of disgust she turned the programme off.
(स) In an exclamation of anger she exclaimed the programme off.
(द) Disgustedly exclaiming she turned of the ugly programme.
प्रश्न 18 Change the following sentence into Indirect Speech : (Choose the correct option) :
The policeman said to the woman, “Would you mind if I looked inside your bag ?”
(अ) The policeman asked woman if she would mind if he looked inside her bag.
(ब) The policeman enquired if the woman would minded if he should look inside the bag.
(स) The policeman told the woman if she would mind if he would look inside her bag.
(द) The policeman told the woman that would you mind if I had looked inside your bag.
प्रश्न 19 Choose the correct option that gives correct ‘Indirect’ form of the given sentence :
Prof. Antony said, “We cannot live without water.”
(अ) Prof. Antony said that they cannot lives without water.
(ब) Prof. Antony said that they could not live without water.
(स) Prof. Antony said that we could not lived without water.
(द) Prof. Antony said that we cannot live without water.
प्रश्न 20 Choose the grammatically correct option that shows the change of Direct to Indirect Speech :
“I will pay for the damage” said the man who had bumped into our car.
(अ) I would paid for the damage said the man who had bumped into our car.
(ब) I promise to paying for the damage said he who was bumped into our car.
(स) The man who had bumped into our car offered to pay for the damage.
(द) The man who had been bumped into our car offered that he would pay for the damage.
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