Question
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the
help of the given options. We had completed our paper when the bell __________.Solution
(1) "had rung" is in the past perfect tense, but it is not needed here because the sentence is already in past perfect. (2) "had been rung" is in the past perfect passive voice, but it is not suitable for the context of the sentence. (3) "was ringing" is in the past continuous tense, which is not the correct tense for this sentence. (4) "rang" is in the simple past tense and is the correct option for indicating the bell ringing after the completion of the paper.
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. Â
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.”Â
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.”
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