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Section - 2
Direction: Change the speech from direct/indirect to indirect/direct.

1.

He said he goes for a walk every morning.
(a)He said, "I went for a walk every morning."
(b)He said, "He goes for a walk every morning."
(c)He said, "I go for a walk every morning."
(d)He said, "I will go for a walk every morning."
Answer
Answer is: C

2.

I said to my friend, “Good morning. Let us go for a picnic today.”
(a)I told good morning to my friend and asked to go for a picnic that day.
(b)I wish my friend good morning and proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.
(c)I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today.
(d)I wish my friend good morning and proposed that they should go for a picnic that day.
Answer
Answer is: B

3.

I said to Nandinee, “Please help me with my homework.”
(a)I requested Nandinee to help me with my homework.
(b)I requested Nandinee to help me in my homework.
(c)Nandinee requested me to help her with her homework.
(d)I requested Nandinee to help me in homework.
Answer
Answer is: A

4.

The new student asked the old one, “Do you know my name?”
(a)The new student asked the old one that whether he knew his name.
(b)The new student asked the old one did he know his name.
(c)The new student asked the old one if he knew his name.
(d)The new student asked the old one if he knows his name.
Answer
Answer is: C

5.

“How long does the journey take” my co-passenger asked me.
(a)My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take?
(b)My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take.
(c)My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take.
(d)I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.
Answer
Answer is: C

6.

I reiterated, “I don't care about the job.”
(a)I said again and again I didn't care about the job.
(b)I reiterated that I did not care about the job.
(c)I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
(d)I reiterated I didn't care about the job.
Answer
Answer is: B

7.

The CEO said, “It's time we begin planning our work.”
(a)The CEO said that it was time they had begun planning their work.
(b)The CEO said that it was time we had begun planning our work.
(c)The CEO said that it was time they began planning his work.
(d)The CEO said that it was time they began planning their work.
Answer
Answer is: D

8.

He said, “I will do it now or never.”
(a)He said that he would do it then or never.
(b)He said that he will do it now or never.
(c)He said that he would now or never do it.
(d)He said that he will now or never do it.
Answer
Answer is: A

9.

He said to me, “Can you do these sums for me?”
(a)He asked me if I can do those sums for him.
(b)He asked me if I can do these sums for him.
(c)He asked me if I could do those sums for him.
(d)He asked me if I could do these sums for him.
Answer
Answer is: C

10.

I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”
(a)I suggested to my brother that let them go to some hill station for a change.
(b)I suggested to my brother that they should go to some hill station for a change.
(c)I suggested to my brother that let us go to some hill station for a change.
(d)I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
Answer
Answer is: D

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