Question
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in
direct speech. The traveller said that he had come a long way off.Solution
When the reporting verb is in the past tense, the present perfect tense in the reported speech is changed to the past perfect tense.
The groom said to the bride, "I will take good care of you."
I said to the old man, "Don't sit on that chair, it is broken."
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
“Press button A to start the machine,” said the instructor to the trainees...
Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
The policeman told the inspector that he had arrested a man for breaking the loc...
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
She told the villagers that she would not rest till she had solved their wa...
Choose the option that is the direct form of the sentence.
My neighbour enquired how my father was.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to my friend, “Please help me arrange these books on the shelf.”
Change into indirect form-
My teacher said to me, “Don’t talk to your parents like that.”
Select the correct Direct / Indirect form of the given sentence.
The teacher asked me why I was late.
Choose the option that is the direct form of the sentence.
Vikas said to Navin that he hadn’t met him since February the previous year.