Change of Speech
Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
- The guide said to the swimmer, “Don’t swim out too far.”
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forbade (V.) : to order somebody not to do something don’t is replaced by not to in I.S.
forbade has a negative meaning. So, another negative will not be used with it.Correct Option: B
forbade (V.) : to order somebody not to do something don’t is replaced by not to in I.S.
forbade has a negative meaning. So, another negative will not be used with it.
- I said to may friend, “Can I borrow your dictionary for one day only?”
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Correct Option: B
- He said to his father, “Shall I go to market now ?”
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Correct Option: A
- They said, “We were living in Paris.”
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Correct Option: D
- The teacher said to me, “I hope you will bring credit to my school.”
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Correct Option: D