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15 June 2018

English Grammar Quiz

select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Q1. The professor said to the students, ‘Do not make a noise.’
HP EXAMS ADDA(a) The professor forbade the students from making a noise.
(b) The professor said to the students not to make a noise.
(c) The professor forbade the students saying they should not be making a noise.
(d) The professor tells the students to not to make a noise.
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. Indirect Narration- ‘The professor forbade the students from making a noise.’

Q2. Abhay said, “I will go to Surat tomorrow”.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) Abhay said that he would go to Surat the next day.
(b) Abhay said he would go to Surat tomorrow.
(c) Abhay said he will be going to Surat the next day.

(d) Abhay said that he would go to Surat tomorrow.
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Indirect Narration- ‘Abhay said that he would go to Surat the next day.’


Q3. ‘Do you have anything to tell me, little princess?’ asked the king.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) The king ask the little princess if she have anything to tell him.
(b) The king asked the little princess that if she has anything to tell him.
(c) The king said to the little princess if she had anything to say to him.
(d) The king asked the little princess whether she had anything to tell him.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Indirect Narration - ‘The king asked the little princess whether she had anything to tell him.’

Q4. Veer said, “I was playing football”.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) Veer said he had been playing football.
(b) Veer said he was playing football.
(c) Veer said that, that he was playing football.
(d) Veer said that he had been playing football.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Indirect Narration - ‘Veer said that he had been playing football.’

Q5. ‘What do you want?’ Sheila asked Rohan.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) Sheila asked Rohan what do you want.
(b) Sheila asked Rohan what he wanted.
(c) Sheila asked Rohan what does he want.
(d) Sheila asked Rohan what he wants.
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indirect Narration- ‘Sheila asked Rohan what he wanted.’

Q6. Smita says, “I like chocolates”.
(a) Smita said she like chocolates.
(b) Smita says that she likes chocolates.
(c) Smita says she likes chocolates.
(d) Smita says that, that she likes chocolates.
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indirect Narration - ‘Smita says that she likes chocolates.’

Q7. The Director said, “Can you dance?” and she said, “No”.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) The Director asked her if she could dance and she said that the couldn’t.
(b) The Director asked her if she could do the dance and she said that she can’t.
(c) The Director inquired her if she can dance and she said that she can’t.
(d) The Director asked her if she can dance and she said that she can’t.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. Indirect Narration- ‘The Director asked her if she could dance and she said that the couldn’t.’

Q8. Jyoti said to her sister, “The RBI is India’s central bank”.
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) Jyoti told her sister the RBI was India’s central bank.
(b) Jyoti told her sister that the RBI was India’s central bank.
(c) Jyoti told her sister that the RBI is India’s central bank.
(d) Jyoti told her sister the RBI is India’s central bank.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Indirect Narration-  ‘Jyoti told her sister that the RBI is India’s central bank.’

Q9. “I’m off to the games. Where are you going?”
HP EXAMS ADDA.
(a) He said he would be off to the games and wanted to know where I was going.
(b) He said he was going off to the games and wanted to know where I was planning to go.
(c) He said he is going off to the games and asked me where I was planning to go
(d) He said that he was off to the games and wanted to know where I was going.
S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. Indirect Narration- ‘He said that he was off to the games and wanted to know where I was going.’

Q10. The professor said to Suraj, “Who were you waiting for?”
HP EXAMS ADDA
(a) The professor asked Suraj who he was waiting for.
(b) The professor asked Suraj who he had been waiting for.
(c) The professor inquired with Suraj who he was waiting for.
(d) The professor asked Suraj who he has been waiting for.
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indirect Narration - ‘The professor asked Suraj who he had been waiting for.’

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