16. He said ,"Has anybody been unkind to you ?"

1. 1. He asked me if anybody had been unkind to me.

   
   
   

   2. He asked me had anybody been unkind to me.

   
   
   

   3. He asked me if anybody had been unkind to you.

   
   
   

   4. He asked me if anybody had been unkind to him.

   
   
   

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   Apply the formula for changing to direct/indirect speech.

   Correct Option: A

   He asked me if anybody had been unkind to me.

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17. Mary said to Robert, “Let him come, then we shall see.”

1. 1. Mary said to Robert that if he came, they would see him.

   
   
   

   2. Mary told Robert that they shall see him if he came.

   
   
   

   3. Mary told Robert that once he came, they would see him.

   
   
   

   4. Mary told Robert that they would see him if he might come.

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: D

   NA

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18. He said to her, “Don’t read so fast.”

1. 1. He told her not to read so fast.

   
   
   

   2. He advised her don’t read so fast.

   
   
   

   3. He requested her not to read so fast.

   
   
   

   4. He ordered her not to read so fast.

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: A

   NA

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19. He said to her, “May you succeed!”

1. 1. He told her that she might succeed.

   
   
   

   2. He prayed to God that she may succeed.

   
   
   

   3. He wished her success.

   
   
   

   4. He said to her that she might succeed.

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: C

   NA

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20. He said, “The mice will play, when the cat is away.”

1. 1. He said that the mice will play when the cat is away.

   
   
   

   2. He said that the mice would play when the cat was away.

   
   
   

   3. He said that the mice would play when the cat would be away.

   
   
   

   4. He said that the mice shall play, when the cat is away.

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: A

   NA

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