Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

The thief said to the judge, “Pardon me.”

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    The thief begged the judge to pardon him.
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    The thief requested the judge for pardon me.
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    The thief said to the judge to pardon.
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    The thief urged to pardon to the judge.
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Answer : 1. "The thief begged the judge to pardon him."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

I said to you, “ He should be trusted.”

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    I asked you if he should be trusted.
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    I told you that he should be trusted.
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    I told you that you should be trusted.
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    I told you that I should be trusted.
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Answer : 2. "I told you that he should be trusted."

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

Madhuri told me that I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.

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    Madhuri said to me, “I could stay in her flat whenever I was in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “You could stay in her flat whenever she was in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “I can stay in my flat whenever I am in Kolkata.”
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    Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”
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Answer : 4. "Madhuri said to me, “You can stay in my flat whenever you are in Kolkata.”"

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

“Press button A to start the machine,” said the instructor to the trainees.

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    The instructor said to the trainees that you should press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor requested the trainees press button A to start the machine.
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    The instructor told the trainees that pressing button A would start the machine.
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Answer : 2. "The instructor told the trainees to press button A to start the machine."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

The teacher said to the parents, “Young children are very restless.”

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    The teacher said the parents that young children are very restless.
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    The teacher told the parents that young children had been very restless.
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    The teacher told the parents that young children were very restless.
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    The teacher asked the parents if young children are very restless.
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Answer : 3. "The teacher told the parents that young children were very restless."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

Taru said, “Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.”

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    Taru said that Kavya is going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.
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    Taru said that Kavya has gone to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.
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    Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house today for the weekend.
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    Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend.
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Answer : 4. "Taru said that Kavya was going to her grandmother’s house that day for the weekend."

Q:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

The driver said to the passerby, “Do you know the way to the market?”

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    The driver asked the passerby did he know the way to the market.
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    The driver asked the passerby if he knows the way to the market.
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    The driver asked the passerby if he knew the way to the market.
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    The driver asked the passerby whether you know the way to the market
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Answer : 3. "The driver asked the passerby if he knew the way to the market."

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Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.

The professor said to Piyush, “Will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow?”

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    The professor told Piyush clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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    The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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    The professor asked Piyush will you clean the data and get back to me tomorrow.
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    The professor ordered Piyush that he should clean the data and get back to him the next day.
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Answer : 2. "The professor asked Piyush if he would clean the data and get back to him the next day."

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