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A. He prayed to God that she may succeed
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B. He told her that she might succeed
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C. She wished her success
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D. He said to her that she might succeed
Explanation
He said to her, "May you succeed"
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She wished her success
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A. He said to them,
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B. He said to them,
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C. He said to they,
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D. HeHe said to them,
Explanation
narration is the action or process of narrating a story.
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A. he told that he is going with his father
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B. he told that his father was going with him
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C. he told that his father was going with me
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D. I told that he was going with his father
Explanation
He said my father is going with me. (Present Continues tense)
He told that his father was going with him (Past Continues tense)
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A. None of these
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B. She asked her husband would you be home soon.
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C. She asked her husband if he would be home soon.
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D. She told her husband will he be home soon.
Explanation
She asked her husband if he would be home soon.
"Will you be..." (direct question) changes to "if he would be..." (indirect speech).
The question form becomes a statement in reported speech, and "will" changes to "would."
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A. He said I was ready.
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B. He told that you are ready.
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C. He wondered if I am ready.
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D. He asked if I was ready.
Explanation
Change from direct to indirect speech:
"He said, 'Are you ready?'" → This is a question.
The reporting verb becomes "asked."
"Are you ready?" → "if I was ready" in indirect speech.
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A. I asked Hamid to speak the truth
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B. I advised Hamid to speak the truth always
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C. None of these
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D. I request Hamid to speak the truth always
Explanation
- In indirect speech, commands and advice are usually reported using verbs like "advised" or "told."
- "Always speak the truth" is a piece of advice, so "advised" is the most appropriate choice.
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A. The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket, Madam."
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B. The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
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C. None of these
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D. The porter said, "I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
Explanation
The porter said, "I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
The sentence is in direct speech.
Present tense ("will" and "buy") is used because the event has not yet occurred, aligning with the porter’s respectful assurance.
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A. The doctor asked the patient how he felt then and if the pain had gone down.
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B. The doctor asked the patient how he is feeling now and if the pain has gone down.
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C. The doctor asked the patient how he had felt when the pain was gone.
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D. None of these
Explanation
The doctor asked the patient how he felt then and if the pain had gone down.
In indirect speech, present tense changes to past tense, and "now" changes to "then."
This follows the rules of reported speech.
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A. He asked his teacher if he had to read that chapter.
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B. None of these
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C. He asked his teacher whether he needed to read this chapter.
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D. He asked his teacher whether there was a need to read that chapter.
Explanation
In indirect speech, "Need I" changes to "if he had to," and "this chapter" becomes "that chapter" for proper tense and reported speech structure.
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A. Those
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B. Not changed
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C. That
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D. None of these
Explanation
When converting Direct Speech to Indirect Speech, the following changes occur:
- "This" becomes "That"
- "These" becomes "Those"
- "Here" becomes "There"
- "Now" becomes "Then"
- "Today" becomes "That day"
- "Yesterday" becomes "The previous day"
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