11. “How long does the journey take” my co-passenger asked me.

1. 1. My co-passenger asked me how long does the journey take?

   
   
   

   2. I asked my co-passenger how long the journey would take.

   
   
   

   3. My co-passenger wanted to know how long the journey would take.

   
   
   

   4. My co-passenger asked me how long the journey did take.

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

   

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12. I said to my mother, “I will certainly take you to Bangalore this week.”

1. 1. I told my mother he would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

   
   
   

   2. I told my mother that I would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

   
   
   

   3. I told my mother that she would certainly take her to Bangalore that week.

   
   
   

   4. I told to my mother that I would take you to Bangalore that week.

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

   

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13. “Do as you wish, but don’t come and ask me for help if you get into difficulties.”

1. 1. He told me to do as he wished or he wouldn’t come and help me if I got into difficulties.

   
   
   

   2. He told me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.

   
   
   

   3. He ordered me to do as I wished, but not to go and ask him for help if, I got into difficulties.

   
   
   

   4. He told me that unless I did as I wished he would not come and help me if I got into difficulties. where had he been all those

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: B

   

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14. Socrates said, “Virtue is its own reward.”

1. 1. Socrates said that virtue had its own rewards.

   
   
   

   2. Socrates says that virtue is its own reward.

   
   
   

   3. Socrates said that virtue is its own reward.

   
   
   

   4. Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.

   
   
   

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   As it is a Universal Truth, the Tense of the Verb in Indirect speech does not change.

   Correct Option: C

   
   As it is a Universal Truth, the Tense of the Verb in Indirect speech does not change.

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15. Socrates said, “Virtue is its own reward.”

1. 1. Socrates said that virtue had its own rewards.

   
   
   

   2. Socrates says that virtue is its own reward.

   
   
   

   3. Socrates said that virtue is its own reward.

   
   
   

   4. Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.

   
   
   

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   As it is a Universal Truth, the Tense of the Verb in Indirect speech does not change.

   Correct Option: C

   
   As it is a Universal Truth, the Tense of the Verb in Indirect speech does not change.

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