Question
Preeti said to her friend, "I am like my
mother." In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Solution
The reporting verb should be ‘told’ here. Also, ‘I am’ changes to ‘she was’ and ‘my mother’ changes to ‘her mother’.
My father said to me, "Don't talk to your mother like that."
Suresh said that he had been cleaning his room when it started raining.
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.Â
She exclaimed that I looked very beautiful in that dress.
I am sure she will like you.
Major Chaudhry said to the aspirants, “Does everyone understand English?”
"I am proud of you," father said to me.
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
He said that he was not feeling well and that he wanted to go to bed.
I said to the taxi driver, "You must be crazy to drive so fast."
His behaviour embarrasses me.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.