Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
The teacher said, “The sun rises in the east.”
Option 1: The teacher said that the sun is rising in the east
Option 2: The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
Option 3: The teacher told that the sun rises in the east
Option 4: The teacher tells that the sun rises in the east
Correct Answer: The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
Solution : The correct answer is option 2.
The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
Explanation:
If the statement is a universal truth it does not undergo any change during the conversion from direct to indirect mode
Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The teacher said to Anu, “I am very disappointed with your work.”
Option 1: The teacher said that Anu I am very disappointed with your work.
Option 2: The teacher told Anu that she was very disappointed with her work.
Option 3: The teacher told Anu that she were very disappointed with her work.
Option 4: The teacher told Anu that I was very disappointed with her work.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
The teacher said to Anjali, "Complete your project work by tomorrow."
Option 1: The teacher asked Anjali to complete her project work by tomorrow.
Option 2: The teacher told Anjali to complete your project work by tomorrow.
Option 3: The teacher told Anjali to complete her project work by the following day.
Option 4: The teacher told Anjali that complete your project work by the next day.
Question : Directions: There is a family of six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U. They are a Lawyer, Doctor, Teacher, Salesman, Engineer and Manager. There are two married couples in the family. S, the Salesman is married to the lady Teacher. The Doctor is married to the Lawyer. U, the Manager, is the son of Q and brother of T. R, the Lawyer, is the daughter-in-law of P. T is the unmarried Engineer. P is the grandmother of U. What is the profession of P?
Option 1: Lawyer
Option 2: Engineer
Option 3: Doctor
Option 4: Teacher
Question : Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Option 1: My favorite colors are blue, green, and yellow.
Option 2: The dog chased his tail, then sat down.
Option 3: She wore a red dress, and black shoes.
Option 4: The teacher handed out the homework, then dismissed the class.
Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. On the afternoon of that eventful day, I stood on the porch, dumb, expectant and guessed vaguely from my mother's signs and from the hurrying to and fro in the house that something unusual was about to happen, so I went to the door and waited on the steps. B. I did not know what the future held of marvel or surprise for me and anger and bitterness had preyed upon me continually for weeks and a deep languor had succeeded this passionate struggle. C. The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me and I am filled with wonder when I consider the immeasurable contrasts between the two lives which it connects and it was the third of March, 1887, three months before I was seven years old. D. The afternoon sun penetrated the mass of honeysuckle that covered the porch, and fell on my upturned face and my fingers lingered almost unconsciously on the familiar leaves and blossoms which had just come forth to greet the sweet southern spring.
Option 1: DABC
Option 2: CBAD
Option 3: CADB
Option 4: CDAB
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