Narration (Direct and Indirect Speech) SSC CGL Questions

Narration (Direct and Indirect Speech) MCQ Questions

13.
Select the correct direct from the given sentence.
John said that he was there to resolve that fight for them.
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A.
John says, "I am here to resolve this fight for you."
B.
John said to me. "You are here to resolve this fight for you."
C.
John said, "I am here to resolve this fight for you."
D.
John said, "I was here to resolve this fight for you."
ANSWER :
C. John said, "I am here to resolve this fight for you."
14.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Madhurima explained, "I am planning to quit my graduation."
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A.
Madhurima explained that she were planning to quit her graduation.
B.
Madhurima explained that she planned to quit her graduation.
C.
Madhurima explained that she was planning to quit her graduation.
D.
Madhurima explained that she had been planning to quit her graduation.
ANSWER :
C. Madhurima explained that she was planning to quit her graduation.
15.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Radha said, "Why didn't he forward his petition to me?"
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A.
Radha enquired why he had not forwarded his petition to her.
B.
Radha enquired why he has not forwarded his petition to her.
C.
Radha enquired why had he not forwarded his petition to her.
D.
Radha enquired why he had not forward his petition to her.
ANSWER :
A. Radha enquired why he had not forwarded his petition to her.
16.
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Professor told me that I could not rescue myself from that bait.
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A.
Professor says to me, "You cannot rescue yourself from this bait."
B.
Professor said to me, "You have not rescued yourself from this bait."
C.
Professor said to us, "You cannot rescue yourself from this bait."
D.
Professor said to me, "You cannot rescue yourself from this bait."
ANSWER :
D. Professor said to me, "You cannot rescue yourself from this bait."
17.
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
She said that she could not believe him.
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A.
She said, "You cannot believe him."
B.
She said, "I may not believe him."
C.
She said, "I cannot believe him."
D.
She says, "I could not believed him."
ANSWER :
C. She said, "I cannot believe him."
18.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Anita said to the mother, "Your child has been crying since morning."
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A.
Anita told the mother that her child was crying since morning.
B.
Anita told the mother that her child had been crying since morning.
C.
Anita told the mother that her child had been cry since morning.
D.
Anita told the mother that your child had been crying since morning.
ANSWER :
B. Anita told the mother that her child had been crying since morning.