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1761. He said to me, 'Do you know me? Its indirect speech is :
He asked me if I know him
He said do I know him
He asked me if I knew him
He asked me if did know him
1762. He asked her, 'How long have you lived here?'
He asked her how long she lived there.
He asked her how long she lived there.
He asked her how long she had lived there.
He asked her how long she had been living there.
1763. Convict: Imprisonment::
Prisoner: Court
Exile: Banishment
Delinquent: Orphanage
Student: School
1764. 'Are you happy in your new job.' The correct speech is-
He told me whether I am happy in my new job.
He asked me if I had been happy in my new job.
He asked me if I have been happy in my new job.
He asked me if I was happy in my new job.
1765. I said to him, 'Why are you working so hard'? What is the indirect form of the sentence?
I asked him why he was working so hard.
I asked him why was he working so hard.
I asked him why had he been working so hard.
I asked him why he had been working so hard.
1766. Curdle: Milk
clot: blood
brew: coffee
change: oil
flow: water
1767. He confessed with regret that he had been very foolish. (Make it direct)
He said, 'Alas! How foolish I have been?'
He explained, 'Alas! How foolish I have been?'
He said, 'Alas! How foolish I was?'
He explained, 'Alas! How foolish I was?'
1768. He said, 'Do not be upset, I will help you'. The indirect speech is
He said to him not to be upset and said that he would help him.
He said that did not upset I would help you.
He asked not to upset he would help him.
He asked not to upset be will be helped him.
1769. Conscious: Careless
careful: ugly
generous: unkind
graceful: ugly
careful: indifferent
1770. He said, 'Let us wait for the award.'
He proposed that they should wait for the award.
He suggested that they should wait for the award.
The argued that they should wait for the award.
He opted that they will wait for the award.
1771. Water: Flood::
Wind: Sleet
Rain: River
Ice: Floe
Snow: Blizzard
1772. He said to me, 'Who has done the work?'
He asked me who did the work.
He asked me who had done the work.
He asked me by whom was the work done.
He asked me who the work had done.
1773. Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentences: He said to me, 'Are you ill?' I replied, 'No'.
He asked me if I was ill. I replied that I was not.
He asked me if I was ill. I replied that I was.
He asked me that I am ill. I replied that I was.
He asked me that I am not ill. I replied I was not.
1774. 'Please don't go away' he said.
He said please him and not to go away.
He told me not to go away.
He begged that I not go away.
He begged me not to go away.
1775. 'I can play ten musical instrument', she-
boasts
pleaded
shouted
demanded
1776. The indirect speech of: He said to her, 'What a cold day!' is -.
He told her that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed sadly that it was a cold day.
He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
1777. The indirect speech of: He said to me, 'Which book do you want'?
He said to me which book he wanted
He asked me which book I wanted
He asked me the book I wanted
None of these
1778. Teacher said to me, 'May God bless you'. Choose the correction of indirrect speech.
Teacher wished so that may God bless me.
Teacher prayed so that may-God bless me.
Teacher prayed that God might bless me.
Teacher wished that God might bless me.
1779. He said to me, 'Do you know me?'
He asked me if I know him.
He said do I know him.
He asked me if I knew him.
He asked me if I had known him.
1780. I said to him 'Do you hear me?' The indirect form is :
I told him if he heard me.
I wanted to know if he heard me.
I asked him if he hear me.
I asked him if he heard me.