Question
We feel certain that the campaign is helping to
___________ people into action. Choose suitable words from the options to fill in the blanks.Solution
The word ‘galvanise’ means ‘to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way’. It is correct here. Hardened- to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way. It is grammatically incorrect here. ‘Harden’ would have been correct. Unanimously- in a way that is agreed or supported by everyone in a group. Control- to order, limit, or rule something, or someone's actions or behaviour. It is inappropriate here.
Change the following sentence to Direct Speech.
The master ordered the dog to sit down.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”
The manager gave her a negative feedback during her performance appraisal.
"My train will reach by noon," he explained.
Kavita said, “I baked cake yesterday”.
For how long will you keep neglecting your duties.
The lady said to the plumber, “Why didn’t you come last week? The RO machine has been making some noise for the last ten days.”
The officer said, "I am very busy now".
Choose the option that is the indirect form of the sentence.
Vandana said, “I’m being dropped to office today’’.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The sage said, “Man proposes and God disposes.”
