241. Robin said to Peg, “Are you listening? Don’t be thick.”

1. 1. Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.

   
   
   

   2. Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.

   
   
   

   3. Peg was asked to listen to Robin and not to be thick.

   
   
   

   4. Robin invited Peg to listen and not to be thick.

   
   
   

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   Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.

   Correct Option: A

   Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick.

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242. The clerk said to the visitor, “Shall I ask these people to wait for you?”

1. 1. The clerk asked the visitor if he should ask those people to wait for him.

   
   
   

   2. The clerk asked the visitor if he shall ask these people to wait for him.

   
   
   

   3. The clerk asked the visitor if he had asked those people to wait for him.

   
   
   

   4. The clerk told the visitor that he should ask these people to wait for him.

   
   
   

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   The clerk asked the visitor if he should ask those people to wait for him.
   

   Correct Option: A

   The clerk asked the visitor if he should ask those people to wait for him.
   

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243. I said to you, “He should not be trusted.”

1. 1. I said to you do not trust him.

   
   
   

   2. I told you that he cannot be trusted.

   
   
   

   3. I told you he shall not be trusted.

   
   
   

   4. I told you that he should not be trusted.

   
   
   

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   I told you that he should not be trusted.

   Correct Option: D

   I told you that he should not be trusted.

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244. The teacher said, “Tell me students, what have you learnt from the lectures this week?”

1. 1. The teacher asked the students what they learnt from the lectures that week.

   
   
   

   2. The teacher asked the students to tell him what they learnt from the lectures that week.

   
   
   

   3. The teacher wanted to know what the students learnt from the lectures that week.

   
   
   

   4. The teacher asked the students to tell him what they had learnt from the lectures that week.

   
   
   

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   The teacher asked the students to tell him what they had learnt from the lectures that week.

   Correct Option: D

   The teacher asked the students to tell him what they had learnt from the lectures that week.

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245. He said, “She had been weeping for an hour.”

1. 1. He says that she was weeping for an hour.

   
   
   

   2. He said that she was weeping for an hour.

   
   
   

   3. He said that she has been weeping for an hour.

   
   
   

   4. He said that she had been weeping for an hour.

   
   
   

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   He said that she had been weeping for an hour.

   Correct Option: D

   He said that she had been weeping for an hour.

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