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Explanation: Has been living (correct tense): In this context, the present perfect continuous tense "has been living" is appropriate as it indicates an action that started in the past and is still ongoing. Options: (a) Has been living: This is the correct present perfect continuous tense, fitting the context of an action (living in Chennai) that started in the past and is still continuing. (b) Lived: This is the simple past tense and does not convey the ongoing nature of the action. (c) Was living: This is the past continuous tense and does not fit the context of specifying the duration of time from 1975 until the present. (d) Is living: This is the present simple tense and does not convey the duration of the action since 1975.
Change the following sentence to Indirect Speech.
The passenger asked the ticket collector, "Is this train running late?"
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
The teacher said to the parents, “Young children are very restless.”
The teacher will say, ‘If you work hard, you will succeed.’
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect speech.
She said to me, "Shall I post these invitations for you today?"
Choose the option that is the indirect form of the sentence.
“I’m hungry” said the child to his mother.
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Select The Correct Direct / Indirect Form of the given sentence.
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Select the most appropriate indirect/direct form of the given sentence.
Radha said, “ I am going to read this book now before I start a new job...
The manager said "Vivek must go tomorrow to meet the client".
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect speech.
She said to me, "Shall I post these invitations for you today?"