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    #DIRECT INDIRECT SPEECH #ACTIVE PASSIVE VOICE

    156. ‘‘What did you eat for breakfast today?’’ the
    doctor asked the patient.
    (A) The doctor asked the patient whether
    he had eaten breakfast that day.
    (B) The doctor asked the patient what he
    had eaten for breakfast that day.
    (C) The doctor asked the patient whether
    he has eaten breakfast that day.
    (D) The doctor asked the patient whether
    he was eaten breakfast that day.






    B


























    157. ‘‘Why are you looking through the key hole?’’
    the waiter said to her.
    (A) The waiter asked her why she was
    looking through the key hole.
    (B) The waiter said to her why she is
    looking through the key hole.
    (C) The waiter said to her that why she was
    looking through the key hole.
    (D) The waiter asked her why you are
    looking through the key hole








    A





    158. The captain said to the army, ‘‘March
    forward, now’’.

    (A) The captain said the army that march
    forward now.
    (B) The captain ordered the army to march
    forward then.
    (C) The captain ordered the army to march
    on that day.
    (D) The captain ordered the army to attack
    the enemy.







    B












    159. The teacher said, ‘‘Robots cannot think like
    man.’’
    (A) The teacher said that robots cannot
    think like man.
    (B) The teacher says that robots could not

    think like man.
    (C) The teacher said that robots cannot

    through like man.
    (D) The teacher will say that robots cannot
    think like man.




    A

















    160. The lady said to the servant. ‘‘If you don't
    wash the clothes properly, I will dismiss
    you.’’
    (A) The lady warned the servant that she
    would dismiss her if he didn't wash the
    clothes properly.
    (B) The lady told the servant that she would
    dismiss her on the even of bad work.
    (C) The lady cautioned the servant that he
    must wash the clothes properly or he
    will be dismissed.
    (D) The lady advised the servant to wash
    the clothes properly or get dismissed.



    A






    161. ‘‘Get out of my office,’’ said the manager to
    the clerk. ‘‘You will soon get your relieving
    order.’’
    (A) The manager had ordered the clerk to
    get out of his office and had told him that
    he would soon get his relieving order.
    (B) The manager told the clerk to get out of
    his office and said to him that he would
    soon get his relieving order.
    (C) The manager ordered the clerk to get
    out of his office and told him that he
    would soon get his relieving order.
    (D) The manager said to the clerk to get out
    of his office and told him that he would
    soon get his relieving order





    C






    162. The kidnapper said to the businessman
    over the phone, ‘‘If you don't pay the ransom

    at once, I will kill your son.’’
    (A) The kidnapper threatened the
    businessman over the phone that he
    would kill his son if he did not pay the
    ransom at once.
    (B) The kidnapper told the businessman
    over the phone that he would be killing
    his son if he did not pay the ransom at
    once.
    (C) The kidnapper threatened the
    businessman over the phone that he
    would kill his son if he did not pay the
    ransom at once.
    (D) The kidnapper said to the businessman
    over the phone that he will kill his son

    if he did not pay the ransom at once.









    A



    163. Ashu said to her, ‘‘I’ll surely take you to the

    movie tomorrow’’.
    (A) Ashu promised her that he would surely
    take her to the movie the next day.
    (B) Ashu told her that he could surely take
    her to the movie the next day.
    (C) Ashu promised to her that he will surely
    take her to the movie the next day.
    (D) Ashu promised to her that he can surely
    take her to the movie the next day.











    A










    164. Reema said, ‘‘I have been studying the
    whole day.’’
    (A) Reema said that she had been studying
    the whole day.
    (B) Reema stated she has been studying
    the whole day.
    (C) Reema told him she was studying the
    whole day.
    (D) Reema said she was studying the whole
    day.




    A






    165. ‘‘Have you seen my spectacles, Sam?’’ asked
    his mother.
    (A) The mother said to Sam and asked if
    he has seen her spectacles.
    (B) The mother asked Sam if he had seen
    her spectacles.
    (C) The mother said to Sam if he had seen
    her spectacles.
    (D) The mother told Sam whether he had
    seen her spectacles












    B













    166. The police officer said, ‘‘We have caught the
    main culprit and we are trying to catch his
    accomplice.’’
    (A) The police officer said that they had
    caught the main culprit and that they
    were trying to catch his accomplice.
    (B) The police officer said that they had
    caught the main culprit and have been
    trying to catch his accomplice.
    (C) The police officer said that they have
    caught the main culprit but not his
    accomplice.
    (D) The police officer said that they caught
    the main culprit and are trying to catch
    his accomplice.







    A







    167. Gunjan advised me not to start the next day.
    (A) Gunjan said, ‘‘Will you not start next
    day?’’

    (B) ‘‘Don't start tomorrow’’, Gunjan said to
    me.

    (C) ‘‘Don't start next day’’, Gunjan said to
    me.
    (D) Gunjan came and said, ‘‘Don't start
    tomorrow.’’





    B

















    168. ‘‘Don't hesitate to clear your doubts,’’ the
    teacher said.
    (A) The teacher warned me not to hesitate
    in clearing my doubts.
    (B) The teacher ordered me not to hesitate
    in clearing my doubts.
    (C) The teacher persuaded me not to
    hesitate in clearing my doubts.
    (D) The teacher requested me not to
    hesitate in clearing my doubts.







    C




    169. He said, ‘‘I am glad to be here this evening.’’
    (A) He said that he was glad to be there that
    evening.
    (B) He said he was glad to be here this

    evening.
    (C) He says he was glad to be here this

    evening.
    (D) He asked he is glad to be here this
    evening.









    A





    170. ‘‘I don't know why they haven't signed the
    papers and accepted the gift,’’ said Javed to
    me.
    (A) Javed told me that he didn't know why
    they hadn't signed the papers and
    accepted the gift.
    (B) Javed told me that he don't know why
    they haven't signed the papers and
    accepted the gift.
    (C) Javed told me that I don't know why they
    haven't signed the papers and accepted
    the gift.
    (D) Javed said to me that he didn't know
    why they hadn't signed the papers and
    had accepted the gift





    A









    171. He exclaimed with contempt that mischief
    monger deserved to be punished.
    (A) He said, ‘‘You mischief monger! You
    deserve to be punished.’’
    (B) He said, ‘‘Hey mischief monger! You
    shall deserve to be punished.’’
    (C) He said, ‘‘You mischief monger! You
    deserved to be punished.’’
    (D) He said, ‘‘Hey mischief monger! You
    shall deserve to be punished till death.’’







    A





    172. He greeted me and asked where I was going.
    (A) He said, ‘‘Hello! Why are you going?’’
    (B) He said, ‘‘Hello! Where you are going?’’
    (C) He said, ‘‘Hello! Where are you going?’’
    (D) He said, ‘‘Hello! Where were you going?’’



    C





    173. He exclaimed in anger and asked him to

    stop that horrible noise.

    (A) He said, ‘‘For goodness sake! Stop that
    horrible noise.’’
    (B) He said, ‘‘Alas! that horrible noise
    should stop .’’
    (C) He said, ‘‘Please! Stop that horrible
    noise.’’
    (D) He said, ‘‘bravo! don't stop that horrible
    noise.’’







    A








    174. He said to Alam, ‘‘When do you intend to
    payback the money you borrowed from me
    ?’’
    (A) He enquired Alam when did he intend
    to pay back the money he borrowed from
    him.
    (B) He enquired Alam when he intended to
    pay back the money he borrowed from

    him.

    (C) He enquired Alam when he intended to
    pay back the money he had borrowed
    from him.
    (D) He enquired when Alam intended to pay
    back the money he borrowed from him.







    C




    75. ‘‘Doctor’’, the patient cried, ‘‘please tell me
    how much time I have.’’
    (A) The patient pleaded the doctor how
    much time she will have.
    (B) The patient exclaimed to the doctor that
    how much time she had.
    (C) The patient cried and pleaded to the
    doctor to tell her how much time she
    had.
    (D) The patient cried to the doctor that how
    much time had she









    C





    176. My friend said to me, ‘‘Has your father
    returned from Kolkata ?’’
    (A) My friend said to me that my father has
    returned from Kolkata.
    (B) My friend told me that my father had
    returned from Kolkata.
    (C) My friend asked me whether my father
    has returned from Kolkata.
    (D) My friend asked me whether my father
    had returned from Kolkata.









    D








    177. I said to her, ‘‘All your faults will be pardoned
    if you confess them,’’
    (A) I told her that all her faults will be
    pardoned if you confess them.
    (B) I told her that all her faults will have
    been pardoned if she confessed them.
    (C) I told her that all her faults will have to
    be pardoned if she confessed them.
    (D) I told her that all her faults would
    pardoned if she confessed them.









    D










    178. He said to her, ‘‘May you succeed!’’
    (A) He told her that she might succeed.
    (B) He prayed to God that she may succeed.
    (C) He wished her success.
    (D) He said to her that she might succeed.











    C








    179. The man said, ‘‘All the boys are playing in
    the street.’’
    (A) The man told us that all the boys play
    in the street.
    (B) The man told us that all the boys in the
    street are playing.
    (C) The man told us that all the boys had
    been playing in the street.
    (D) The man told us that all the boys were
    playing in the street.







    D







    180. ‘‘May you live long and prosper’’, said the
    old lady to her son.
    (A) The old lady blessed her son with long
    life and wished him prosperity.
    (B) The old lady prayed for her son's long

    life and prosperity.
    (C) The old lady prayed for her son and said
    that he might live long and prosper.
    (D) The old lady blessed her son and prayed

    for his long life and prosperity





    D











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    181. Before festivals the shops are thronged with
    men, women and children making various
    purchases.
    (A) During festivals Men, women and
    children throng the shops
    (B) Men, women and children throng the
    shops before festivals making various
    purchases.
    (C) Men, women and children make
    purchases during festivals.
    (D) The shops are thronged by Men, women
    and children making purchases.





    B






    2. They are not laying down arms.
    (A) Arms are not being laid down by them.
    (B) Arms have not been laid down by them.
    (C) Arms are not laid down by them.
    (D) Arms will not be laid down by them.








    A







    183. We added up the money and found that it
    was correct.
    (A) The money was added up and found to
    be correct.
    (B) Correct it was found and the money was
    added up.
    (C) The money added up by us and it was
    correctly found.
    (D) The money added up by us found it was
    correct.










    D









    184. They do not accept credit cards everywhere.
    (A) Credit cards are not being accepted
    everywhere.
    (B) Credit cards were not accepted
    everywhere.
    (C) Credit cards do not accept them
    everywhere.
    (D) Crdit cards are not accepted
    everywhere.










    D







    185. The question paper for the eleventh
    standard was set by the history teacher.
    (A) The history teacher set the question
    paper.
    (B) The history teacher set the eleventh
    question paper.

    (C) The history teacher set the questions
    paper for the eleventh standard.
    (D) The history teacher sets the question
    paper set for eleventh standard









    C







    186. The comic scenes in the play were overdone
    by the actors.
    (A) The actors overdid the comic scenes in

    the play.
    (B) The actors overdone the comic scenes
    in the play.


    (C) The play was full of comic scenes.
    (D) The actors comically performed the play.






    A





    187. The task would have been completed by that

    time tomorrow.

    (A) some people will complete the task by
    that time tomorrow.
    (B) some people will be completing the task
    by that time tomorrow.

    (C) some people would have completed the
    task by that time tomorrow.
    (D) some people will have completed the

    task by that time tomorrow.




    C





    188. Ayurveda makes wide use of ginger to treat
    a host of disorders.

    (A) Wide use of ginger has been made in

    Ayurveda to treat a host of disorders.
    (B) Ginger is being widely used to treat a
    host of disorders in Ayurveda.

    (C) A host of disorders are made use of in

    Ayurveda with regard to ginger.
    (D) Wide use of ginger is made in Arurveda
    to treat a host of disorders.





    D






    189. Why did he deprive you of your

    membership?
    (A) Why are you deprived of your
    membership ?
    (B) Why he deprived you of your

    membership ?
    (C) Why was your membership deprived of

    you by him ?
    (D) Why were you deprived of your

    membership by him ?






    D






    190. He gently tapped me on my shoulder.
    (A) I was gently tapped on my shoulder by
    him.

    (B) It was my shoulder that was gently
    tapped by him.


    (C) My shoulder had been neatly tapped by
    him.
    (D) Gently was my shoulder being tapped by

    him.






    C



    191. They pick the flowers fresh every morning.
    (A) The fresh flowers are picked every
    morning by them.

    (B) The flowers are fresh and picked every
    morning by them

    (C) The flowers are picked fresh every
    morning by them.
    (D) The picked flowers are fresh every

    morning by them.





    C




    192. Who taught her such things ?
    (A) Who was she taught such things by ?

    (B) She was taught such thing by who ?

    (C) By whom she was taught such things ?
    (D) By whom was she taught such things ?





    D







    193. Has the price-rise affected all the people ?

    (A) Have all the people been affected by the
    price-rise?
    (B) Are all the people being affected by the

    price-rise

    (C) Had all the people being affected by the
    price-rise?

    (D) Are all the people affected by the price
    rise?





    A







    194. Multinational companies are making
    considerable efforts to gain new clients.
    (A) Considerable efforts are being made by
    Multinational companies to gain new
    clients.
    (B) Considerable efforts were being made
    by Multinational companies to gain new
    clients.
    (C) Considerable efforts are made by
    Multinational companies to gain new

    clients.
    (D) To gain new clients by Multinational

    companies considerable efforts are

    being made.







    A




    195. It is the best thing that the government has

    done in a long time.
    (A) It is the best thing that was being done
    by the government in a long time.
    (B) In a long time the best thing done by
    the government has been this.
    (C) It is the best thing that has been done
    by the government in a long time.
    (D) In a long time the best thing done by
    the government would be this.








    C








    196. Can you see the sun in the sky ?

    (A) Can the sun in the sky be seen by you ?
    (B) Can the sun be seen by you ?

    (C) Can the moon be seen by you ?
    (D) Can you see the moon in the sky ?








    A





    197. It has been declared in the Preamble to the
    Indian Constiution that India is a secular
    republic.
    (A) The Preamble to the Indian
    Constitution is declaring India to be a
    secular republic.
    (B) The Preeamble to the Indian
    Constitution has been declaring India
    a secular republic.
    (C) The Preamble to the Indian
    Constituation had declared India as a
    secular republic.
    (D) The Preamble to the Indian Constiution

    has declared India as a secular republic.








    D




    198. Can our souls be vanquished by pain ?


    (A) Can pain be vanquish our souls ?
    (B) Can pain vanquish our souls ?

    (C) Do our souls vanquish pain ?
    (D) Are our souls vanquished by pain ?






    B






    199. The authorities are distributing food
    packets among the flood victims.
    (A) Food packets are distributed among the
    flood victims by the authorities.
    (B) Food packets is being distributed among
    the flood victims by the authoributed.
    (C) Food packets were being distributed
    among the flood victims by the
    authorities.
    (D) Food packets are being distributed
    among the flood victims by the
    authorities.





    D






    200. Circumstances will oblige me to go.
    (A) I will oblige the circumstances and go.

    (B) I shall be obliged to go by the
    circumstances.

    (C) Under the circumstances, I should go.
    (D) I would we be obliged by the
    circumstances to go.









    B




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