DIRECT INDIRECT SPEECH SOLVED PRACTICE SET 6 EXPLAINED IN HINDI & ENGLISH

1. He said to his beloved, “We will never desert each other.”
A) He said to his beloved that they would never desert each other.
B) He said to his beloved that never desert each other.
C) He told his beloved that they will never desert each other.
D) He reminded his beloved that they will never desert each other.

2. He said to her, “Don’t read so fast.”
A) He told her not to read so fast.
B) He advised her don’t read so fast.
C) He requested her not to read so fast.
D) He ordered her not to read so fast.

3. “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday.” I remarked.
A) I remarked that it was not so foggy that day as it had been the day before.
B) I remarked that it was not so foggy that day as it was yesterday.
C) I remarked that it was not so foggy that day as it had been yesterday.
D) I remarked that it isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday.

4. He said, “I must go next week.”
A) He said that he must go next week.
B) He said that he must go the following week.
C) He said that he would have to go the following week.
D) He said that he was to go the following week.

5. She said, “I’ll give you Rs 100 to keep your mouth shut.”
A) She said that she would give him Rs 100 to keep his mouth shut.
B) She offered him Rs 100 to keep his mouth shut.
C) She suggested to him that she would give him Rs 100 to keep his mouth shut.
D) She proposed that she would give him Rs 100 to keep his mouth shut.

6. The Prime Minister said, “We should be united to fight the enemy tooth and nail.”
A) The Prime Minister said that they shall be united to fight the enemy tooth and nail.
B) The Prime Minister informed that they should be united to fight the enemy tooth and nail.
C) The Prime Minister requested that we should be united to fight the enemy tooth and nail.
D) The Prime Minister said that we should be united to fight the enemy tooth and nail.

7. “Dear bird,” she said, stroking its feathers, “have you come to comfort me in my sorrow?”
A) Stroking its feathers, she asked the bird affectionately whether it had come to comfort her in her sorrow.
B) Stroking the bird’s feathers, she asked affectionately whether it had come to comfort in her sorrow.
C) Stroking the bird’s feathers, she asked affectionately whether they had come to comfort her in her sorrow.
D) Stroking the bird’s feathers, she asked affectionately whether it had come to comfort her in her sorrow.

8. He said, “May God grant peace to the departed soul!”
A) He wished by God to grant peace to the departed soul.
B) He wished that God may grant peace to the departed soul.
C) He prayed that might God grant peace to the departed soul.
D) He prayed that God would grant peace to the departed soul.

9. I said, “When it gets dark, light the lantern and hang it out.”
A) I said that when it got dark he light the lantern and hung it out.
B) I requested that when it got dark he may light the lantern and hang it out.
C) I said that when it got dark he should light the lantern and hang it out.
D) I told that when it got dark he should light the lantern and hang it out.

10. “Let’s give a party” said Jaya, “Let’s not” said her husband.
A) Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband answered in negative.
B) Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband opposed the idea.
C) Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband contradicted it.
D) Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband refused.

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