Direct - Indirect
- प्रश्न 101 Change the narration of the given sentences into Direct/Indirect.
“Where is your friend?” he asked me. -
- (अ) He asked me where my friend was.
- (ब) He asked me about my friend whereabouts.
- (स) He asked me where my friend is.
- (द) He asked me are you with your friend?
उत्तर : He asked me where my friend was.
- प्रश्न 102 Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
She said to me, ‘Have you visited Kashmir this winter?’ -
- (अ) She asked me if I have visited Kashmir that winter.
- (ब) She asked me if I have visited Kashmir this winter.
- (स) She asked me if I had been visiting Kashmir that winter.
- (द) She asked me if I had visited Kashmir that winter.
उत्तर : She asked me if I had visited Kashmir that winter.
- प्रश्न 103 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
“Where did the children leave their record books?” the sports coach asked the class prefect. -
- (अ) The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children are leaving their record books.
- (ब) The sports coach asked the class prefect where have the children left their record books.
- (स) The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children leave their record books.
- (द) The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children had left their record books.
उत्तर : The sports coach asked the class prefect where the children had left their record books.
- प्रश्न 104 Choose the correct indirect form of the sentence.
The man said, “Let me have the first chance.” -
- (अ) The man proposed that he should have the first chance.
- (ब) The man asked to have the first chance.
- (स) The man desired that he had the first chance.
- (द) The man claimed that he had the first chance.
उत्तर : The man proposed that he should have the first chance.
- प्रश्न 105 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
He said, “Please give me a glass of water”. -
- (अ) He told to give a glass of water.
- (ब) He ordered to give him a glass of water
- (स) He requested to give him a glass of water.
- (द) He requested to given him a glass of water.
उत्तर : He requested to give him a glass of water.
- प्रश्न 106 Transform the following sentence into a direct sentence:
I asked Sheela if I might know her father. -
- (अ) I said to Sheela, “May I know your father?”
- (ब) I told Sheela, “May I know your father?”
- (स) I asked Sheela, “Can I know your father?”
- (द) I questioned Sheela, “Will I know your father?”
उत्तर : I said to Sheela, “May I know your father?”
- प्रश्न 107 Choose the sentence which is the correct indirect form of the sentence given below:
Direct: The architect said to the builder, “Using innovative materials, we can help reduce the environmental impact of building”. The builder said, “This would increase the cost of construction twofold” -
- (अ) The architect told the builder that using innovative materials, they could help reduce the environmental impact of building. The builder said that that would increase the cost of construction twofold.
- (ब) The architect told the builder that using innovative materials, we could help reduce the environmental impact of building. The builder said that that would increase the cost of construction twofold.
- (स) The architect told the builder that using innovative materials, they can help reduce the environmental impact of building. The builder said that that would increase the cost of construction twofold.
- (द) The architect told the builder that using innovative materials, they could help reduce the environmental impact of building. The builder said that this would increase the cost of construction twofold.
उत्तर : The architect told the builder that using innovative materials, they could help reduce the environmental impact of building. The builder said that that would increase the cost of construction twofold.
- प्रश्न 108 Choose the option that is in the indirect form of the sentence.
The customer said to the manager, “Can you sanction me a loan of ten lakh rupees?” -
- (अ) The customer asked the manager if he could sanction him a loan of ten lakh rupees.
- (ब) The customer asked the manager if he can sanction him a loan of ten lakh rupees.
- (स) The customer asked to the manager if he could sanction him a loan of ten lakhs rupees.
- (द) The customer asked the manager if he could sanction me a loan of ten lakh rupees.
उत्तर : The customer asked the manager if he could sanction him a loan of ten lakh rupees.
- प्रश्न 109 Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
He said to me, “What a pity! You missed the party.” -
- (अ) He exclaimed what a pity it was that you missed the party.
- (ब) He told to me that it was a pity I had missed the party.
- (स) He exclaimed that it was a pity I had missed the party.
- (द) He exclaimed that it was a pity you missed the party.
उत्तर : He exclaimed that it was a pity I had missed the party.
- प्रश्न 110 Choose the option that is in the indirect form of the sentence.
The doctor said to my father, “Check up your body on a regular basis.” -
- (अ) The doctor told my father check up his body on a regular basis.
- (ब) The doctor advised my father to check up his body on a regular basis.
- (स) The doctor told my mother to take check up his body on a regular basis.
- (द) The doctor ordered my mother to check up his body on a regular basis.
उत्तर : The doctor advised my father to check up his body on a regular basis.
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