Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. The Principal said, "What a good performance, Sonu! You have won the competition."
Option 1: The Principal surprised Sonu with news of his good performance and winning the competition.
Option 2: The principal applauded that Sonu had performed well and declared that he had won the competition.
Option 3: The Principal cried out to Sonu that he had good performance and he had won the competition.
Option 4: The Principal told Sonu about his good performance and that he has won the competition.
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Correct Answer: The principal applauded that Sonu had performed well and declared that he had won the competition.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Narration Conversion:
Therefore, the indirect speech is: The principal applauded that Sonu had performed well and declared that he had won the competition.
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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Ron said to me, "He had eaten his lunch at 2 p.m. yesterday."
Option 1: Ron told me that he ate his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 2: Ron told me that he had had his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 3: Ron told me that he had his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 4: Ron told me that he had eaten his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
The old king said, "Good Heavens, I am ruined."
Option 1: The old king was shocked that he was ruined.
Option 2: The old king blamed heavens that he was ruined.
Option 3: The old king exclaimed with sorrow that he was ruined.
Option 4: The old king cried out that good heavens has ruined him.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
He advised his friend to lose some weight.
Option 1: He told his friend, "I may lose some weight."
Option 2: He told to his friend, "You must lose some weight."
Option 3: He told to his friend, "Please lose some weight."
Option 4: He told his friend, "You should lose some weight."
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. Rohan said, "I will arrive late."
Option 1: Rohan says that he is late in his arrival.
Option 2: Rohan said that he would arrive late.
Option 3: Rohan said that I will arrive late.
Option 4: Rohan said that he is arriving late.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. The boy said to the teacher, "Sir, I am weak in Maths and seek your advice."
Option 1: The boy told the teacher that he was weak in Maths and seek his advice.
Option 2: The boy told the teacher that he was weak in Maths and sought his advice.
Option 3: The boy told the teacher that he is weak in Maths and see his advice.
Option 4: The boy told that he was weak in Maths and sought his advice.
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