Direct and Indirect Speech - Verbal Ability Questions and Answers Page 10

46.

Jane said to me, "Do you want to dance ?"

A. Jane enquires if I want to dance.

B. Jane said that whether I would dance.

C. Jane asked me if I wanted to dance.

D. Jane said that I would dance or not.

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Option C

47.

He said, "The government is writing letters."

A. He said that the government is writing letters.

B. He said that the government was writing letters.

C. He said that the government will write letters.

D. He said that the government wrote letters.

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Option B

48.

The mother said, "What can I do for you, my son ?"

A. The mother said to her son what she could do for him.

B. The mother asked her son what she did for him.

C. The mother asked her son what she could do for him.

D. The mother asked what she could do for him, my son.

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Option C

49.

I asked him where he would stay.

A. I said to him, "Where you will stay?"

B. I asked him, "Where will you stay?"

C. I said to him, "Where I will stay?"

D. I said to him, "Where will I stay?"

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Option B

50.

Iba said that she might go home the next day with her sister.

A. Iba said, "I may just go home tomorrow with my sister."

B. Iba said, "I can go home tomorrow with my sister."

C. Iba said, "I will go home tomorrow with my sister."

D. Iba said, "I could go home tomorrow with my sister."

Answer

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Option A

Verbal Ability - Direct and Indirect Speech

Jane said to me, "Do you want to dance ?"

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He said, "The government is writing letters."

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The mother said, "What can I do for you, my son ?"

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I asked him where he would stay.

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Iba said that she might go home the next day with her sister.

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