(b) Second Person:

DIRECT/INDIRECT SPEECH Pronouns of the second person are changed into pronouns
of the same person as that of
RULES the object of the Reporting Verb:
The matter within inverted commas “………… “is called Example:
the Reported speech and the verb that introduces the The teacher said to me, “You have not done your work
reported speech and the verb that introduces the reported well”.
Speech is called Reporting verb. The teacher told me that I had not done my work well.
In other way quoting the exact words of the speaker is (c) Third Person:
called “The Direct Speech”. Pronouns of the third person generally remain unchanged:
David said, “I am writing a letter now”. Example:
Reporting of what a speaker said without quoting his I said to you, “He should not be trusted”.
exact words is called ‘Indirect Speech’. I told you that he should not be trusted.
When there are two or more third person pronouns in the
RULES FOR DIRECT/INDIRECT SPEECH Indirect Speech, the name of the person referred to by
Change of reporting verbs: each may be written in brackets against each of them to
Change of Pronoun: avoid confusion:
Change the Tenses: Example:
Change of words expressing nearness: The servant said to his master,“I have told you the truth
Rules for Assertive Sentence Rules and I can do no more”.
Rules for Imperative Sentence (Order or Request) The servant told his master that he had told him (master)
Interrogative Sentence (Questions) the truth and he (servant) could do no more
Exclamatory Sentence One has to be little careful while changing the Personal
Detailed explanation Pronoun “we”. “we” can be retained as “we” or changed to
“you” or “they” depending upon the relationship of the
CHANGE OF REPORTING VERBS: speaker, the person(s) addressed and the person reporting
the speech:
In assertive sentences the reporting verb ‘said to’ is
changed into told only and ’said’ alone is not changed. In
Example:
interrogative sentences the reporting verb ‘said to’ is He said to me, “We should have tried harder”.
changed into asked. In imperative sentences the He told me that we should have tried harder.
reporting verb ‘said to’ is changed into ordered, requested,
suggested, begged, proposed forbade etc. according to the CHANGE THE TENSES:
sense of the sentence. when reporting verb is in present or future tense, there
Examples: will be no change of tense, for example:
Rakshit said to his friend, “Where are you going?” Direct: He says, “ Ram is hungry.”
Rakshit asked his friend where he was going. Indirect: He says that Ram is hungry
(b) The headmaster said to the peon, “Give me a glass of (b) Direct: He has told me, “Ram cannot move.”
water.” Indirect: He has told me that Ram cannot move.
The headmaster ordered the peon to give him a glass of (ii) If the reporting verb is in past tense, the tense of the
water. reported speech must be changed as under:
Direct Indirect
CHANGE OF PRONOUNS: 1. Present Indefinite (write) Past Indefinite (wrote)
(a)First Person: 2. Present Continuous (is Past continuous (was
writing) writing)
Pronouns of the first person are changed into pronouns of
the same person as the person 3. Present Perfect ( has Past Perfect ( had
of the subject of the Reporting Verb: written ) written)
Example: 4.Present Perfect Past Perfect Continuous
I said, “I have done my home work”. Continuous (had been writing)
I said the I had done my home work. (has been writing)
(ii) You said, “I have done my home work”. 5. Past Indefinite (wrote) Past Perfect (had
You said that you had done your home work. written)
(iii) He said, “I have done my home work”. 6. Past Continuous Past Perfect Continuous
He said that he had done his home work. (was writing) (Had been writing)
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8. Past Perfect Continuous No change IMPERATIVE SENTENCE (ORDER OR
( had been writing) REQUEST)
Rules :
CHANGE OF WORDS EXPRESSING  Remove the quotation mark in an Imperative sentence.
NEARNESS:  Use ‘to’ if it is an affirmative sentence. (without don‘t)
In the reported speech when the present tense is changed  Use ‘not to’ if the sentence begins without Don‘t.
into the past then we changed the following words as  Don‘t use ‘that’
Direct Speech Indirect Speech  Omit the word ‘please’. Use the word ‘request’ instead
now then of ‘say’.
here there  If the direct speech contains a request or a command,
here after there after the reporting verb (say, said) change to tell, request,
this that order, command etc. In its correct tense.
these those
ago before Example
thus so “Don‘t talk in the class” said the teacher to the boys. (D.S.)
to-day that day The teacher advised the boys not to talk in the class. (I.S.)
to-night that night 2.“Please give me something to eat. I am hungry” the old
man said to them. (D.S.)
last night the previous night
The old man requested them to give him something to eat
yesterday the day before (or)
and said that he was hungry (I.S.)
the previous day
3. “Be careful” said he to her. (D.S.)
tomorrow the next day (or) He ordered her to be careful. (I.S.)
the following day 4. “Bring me a cup of tea” said Nelson to Andriya. (D.S.)
last week the week before (or) Nelson asked Andriya to bring him a cup of tea. (I.S.)
the previous week
next week the week after (or) INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE (QUESTIONS)
the following week
Rules :
last month the month before (or)
the previous month  Remove the quotation marks and question mark in the
interrogative sentence.
next month a month after
 Use ‘if’ or ‘whether’ if the sentence inside the
hither thither
quotation marks begins with a helping verb (Auxiliary
hence thence
verb).
 Use the given interrogative word (what, when, where,
STATEMENT (OR) ASSERTIVE SENTENCE why, who, whom, whose, which, now etc.) if it does not
Rules : begin with the helping verb.
 Remove the quotation marks in the statement  Don‘t use ‘that’
 Use the conjuction ‘that’  Changing the reporting verb (say, said) into ‘ask’ or
 Change the reporting verb ‘say to’ into ‘tell’ ‘enquire’ in its correct tense.
 Change the reporting verb ‘said to’ into ‘told’  Omit helping verb like ‘do, does, did’. But don’t omit
Note : them when they are with ‘not’.
He said that (correct) Example
He told me that (correct) “Won’t you help me to carry this box?” said I to my friend.
He told that (Incorrect) (D.S.)
Examples I asked my friend if he would not help me to carry that box.
“I will work hard to get first class” said Lazar (D.S.) (I.S.)
Lazar said he would work hard to get first class. (I.S.) 2. Mohan said to Stalin, “Why did not you attend the
2. “You can do this work” said Nelson to Johnsi (D.S.) meeting yesterday”? (D.S.)
Nelson told Johnsi that he could do that work. (I.S.) Mohan asked Stalin why he had not attended the meeting
3. He says, “I am glad to be here this evening”(D.S.) the day before. (I.S.)
He says that he is glad to be there that evening. (I.S.) 3. “How often do you go to the theatre?” said David to John.
4. “I‘m going to the library now” said David (D.S.) (D.S.)
David said that he was going to the library then. (I.S.) David asked John how often he went to the theatre. (I.S.)
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Rules :
 Change the exclamatory sentence into satement or
Assertive
 Remove the quotation marks and exclamatory mark.
 Use the conjunction ‘that’
 Omit the interjections such as Oh, O, Alas, how, what,
hurrah.
 Add the word ‘very’ to the adjective or adverb if
necessary.
 If the verb is not given, use ‘Be’ form verb (is, was, are,
were, am) in its correct tense according to the subject.
 Change the reporting verb (say, said) to ‘exclaim
joyfully’
 Use ‘exclaim’ sorrowfully for sorrowful incidents.
Example
“O, what a beautiful flower that is!” said she. (D.S.)
She exclaimed joyfully that that was a very beautiful
flower. (I.S.)
2. “What a horrible sight!” we all exclaimed. (D.S.)
We all exclaimed that it was a very horrible sight. (I.S.)
3. “Alas! I have broken my brother’s watch” said he.
He exclaimed sorrowfully that he had broken his brothers
watch. (I.S.)
4. “How beautiful she is!” said Boon. (D.S.)
Boon exclaimed joyfully that she was very beautiful. (I.S.)
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
Directions: In the following questions, a
sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect
Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested,
select the one which best expresses the same
sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q1.
He said, “Ravi, why are you sounding so
depressed today?"
(a)He asked Ravi why did he sound so depressed
that day.
(b)He asked Ravi why he was sounding so
depressed that day
(c)He told Ravi why he sounded so depressed
today.
(d)He asked Ravi that why was he sounding so
depressed that day.
Q2.
He asked me, "What time will the sun set
tomorrow ?"
(a)He asked me what time does the sun set the
next day.
(b)He asked me what time the sun would set
tomorrow.
(c)He asked me what time the sun would set the
next day.
(d)He asked me what time would the sun set the
next day.
Q3.
"Tinu, where have you been all these days ?"
asked the Principal.
(a)The Principal asked Tinu where he had been
all those days.
(b)The Principal asked Tinu where he has been
all those to remove the watermark
(c)The Principal asked Tinu where had he been
all those days.
(d)The Principal asked to Tinu where was he all
those days.
Q4.
"Have you completed your assignment, Minu
?" said her brother.
(a)Minu's brother asked Minu if you have
finished your assignment.
(b)Minu's brother said to Minu if she had finished
her assignment.
(c) Minu’s brother asked her if she had finished
her assignment.
(d) Minu's brother asked Minu if she has finished
her assignment
Q5.
He says, "I go for a walk every morning."
(a)He says that he goes for a walk every morning.
(b)He said that he used to go for a walk every
morning
(c)He said that he goes for a walk every morning.
(d)He says he went for a walk every morning.
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The Principal said, "Why didn’t you attend
the flag hoisting ceremony, Anuj ?"
(a)The Principal asked Anuj why hadn’t he
attended the flag hoisting ceremony.
(b)The Principal asked to Anuj why he hadn’t
attended the flag hoisting ceremony.
(c)The Principal asked Anuj why didn't he attend
the flag hoisting ceremony.
(d)The Principal asked Anuj why he didn’t attend
the flag hoisting ceremony
Q7.
I said to him, “Where have you lost the pen I
brought for you yesterday?"
(a)I asked him where he had lost the pen I had
brought him yesterday.
(b)I asked him where he had lost the pen I have
brought for him the previous day
(c)I asked him where he had lost the pen I had
brought for him the previous day.
(d)I asked him where had he lost the pen I had
brought him the previous day.
Q8.
He. said, “Garima wants to take up a job while
her husband wants her to look after the
family.’’
(a)He said that Garima wanted to take up a job
while her husband wanted her to look after the
family.
(b)He said that Garima wants to take up a job
while her husband wanted her to look after the
family.
(c)He told that Garima wanted ' to take up a job
while her husband wants her to look after the
family.
(d)He said to Garima that though she wanted to
take up a job while her husband wanted her to
look after the family
Q9.
She said, “When I was a child, I wasn’t afraid
of ghosts. ’’
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(a) She said that when she was a child she wasn’t
not afraid of ghosts.
(b)She said that when she was a child she hadn’t
been afraid of ghosts.
(c)She said that when she was a child she wasn’t
afraid of ghosts.
(d)She said that when she had been a child she
wasn’t afraid of ghosts.
Q10.
He said, “Reena, do you want to buy a house
in Noida ?”
(a)He told Reena if she wanted to buy a house in
Noida.
(b)He asked that did she want to buy a house in
Noida.
(c)He asked Reena if she wants to buy a house in
Noida.
(d)He asked Reena if she wanted to buy a house
in Noida.
Q11.
I said to my friend, "Can I borrow your
dictionary for one day?"
(a)I asked my friend if I could borrow his
dictionary for one day.
(b)I asked my friend if I could borrow your
dictionary for one day.
(c)I asked my friend if I can borrow his dictionary
for one day
(d)I asked my friend that if I can borrow his
dictionary for one day
Q12.
He said, "Let Hari come with us, mother. I’ll
take care of him"
(a)He requested his mother to let Hari come with
them as he will take care of him.
(b)He informed his mother to let Hari come with
them as he would take care of him.
(c)He told his mother to let Hari come with them
as he would take care of him.
(d)He told to his mother let Hari come with us as
he would take care of him.
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Q13.
No, said the child, “I won’t kneel, for if I do, I
shall spoil my new pair of trousers’’
(a)The child said that he would not kneel for if he
did so he will spoil his new pair of trousers.
(b)The child said that he will not kneel for if he
kneels he will spoil his new pair of trousers.
(c)The child said that he would not kneel for if he
did so he would spoil his new pair of trousers.
(d)The child said that I will not kneel for if he did
kneel he should spoil his new pair of trousers.
Q14.
The chairman of the selection committee
said, “We shall finalize the rest of our team
after we have selected the skipper."
(a)The chairman of the selection committee told
that they would finalise the rest of our team after
we have selected the skipper
(b)The chairman of the selection committee said
that we would finalise the rest of our team after
we have selected the skipper.
(c)The chairman of the selection committee said
that they would finalise the rest of their team
after they selected the skipper.
(d)The chairman of the selection committee said
that they would finalise the rest of their team
after they had selected the skipper.
Q15.
He said, “Has anybody been unkind to you ?”
(a)He asked me if anybody had been unkind to
me.
(b)He asked me had anybody been unkind to me.
(c)He asked me if anybody had been unkind to
you
(d)He asked me if anybody had been unkind to
him.
Q16.
The pilot said, "Please don’t panic but tighten
your seat belts."
(a) The pilot told to the passengers that they
should not panic but tighten the seat belts.
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(b) The pilot told the passengers to not panic but
to tighten their seat belts instead.
(c)The pilot told the passengers not to panic but
to tighten your seat belts.
(d)The pilot told the passengers not to panic but
to tighten their seat belts.
Q17.
He said, "Ravi, why are you sounding so
dejected today ?"
(a)He asked Ravi why he sounded so dejected
that day ?
(b)He asked to Ravi why he was sounding so
dejected that day.
(c)He asked Ravi why he was sounding so
dejected today
(d)He asked Ravi why he was sounding so
dejected that day.
Q18.
“I shall remain here and the tailor won’t be
able to find me," said she.
(a)She said that she should remain there and the
tailor won’t be able to find me.
(b)She said that she should remain there and the
tailor would not be able to find her.
(c)She said that she would remain there and the
tailor would not be able to find her.
(d)She said that she could remain here and the
tailor would not find her.
Q19.
Mother said, "Gaurav, you will be eligible for
voting when you are” .
(a)Mother told Gaurav he would be eligible for
voting when he was
(b)Mother told Gaurav that he could vote only
after
(c)Mother told Gaurav you will be eligible for
voting when you are
(d)Mother told Gaurav that he would be eligible
for voting when he would be
Q20.
He said, “Bravo I You have done well.’’
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(a)He applauded him to say that he had done He said to me, “Is there any possibility of my
well. getting promotion this year?"
(b)He applauded him and said that you have done (a)He asked me if there was any possibility of my
well. getting promotion this year.
(c)He applauded him. saying that he has done (b)He asked me if there was any possibility of his
well. getting promotion this year.
(d)He applauded him saying that he had done (c)He asked me if there was any possibility of his
well. getting promotion that year.
Q21. (d)He asked me if there is any possibility of his
He said to me, “You are getting lazy day by getting promotion this year.
day.” Q25.
(a)He informed me that I am getting lazy day by The dealer said, “Either make your purchases
day or walk out of my shop."
(b)He told me that I have been getting lazy day by (a)The dealer told the customer that he would
day. either make his purchases or walk out of his
(c)He told me that I was getting lazy day by day shop .
(d)He told me that you were getting lazy day by (b)The dealer ordered the customer to make his
day. purchases and walk out of his shop.
Q22. (c)The dealer told the customer that he should
“When will I be able to vote?” I asked my either make his purchases or walk out of his
mother. shop.
(a)I asked my mother when would he be able to (d)The dealer requested the customer to make
vote. his purchases or walk out of his shop.
(b)I asked to my mother when I will be able to Q26.
vote. He said, "I do not wish to see any of you go
(c)I asked my mother when I would be able to away."
vote. (a)He said that he had not wished to see any of
(d)I asked my mother when would I be able to them and ordered them to go away.
vote (b)He said that he did not wish to see any of them
Q23. and ordered them to go away.
I said, “Father, when will you buy me a motor (c)He told that he did not wish to see any of them
cycle ?" and ordered them to go away.
(a)I asked my father when will he buy me a (d)He said that he does not wish to see any of us
motorcycle. and ordered us to go away.
(b)I asked my father when he will buy me a Q27.
motor cycle. He said to us, "Why are you all sitting about
(c)I asked my father when would he buy me a there doing nothing?"
motor cycle. (a)He asked us why are we all sitting about there
(d)I asked my father when he would buy me a doing nothing
motor cycle. (b)He asked us why we are all sitting about there
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(c)He asked us why we were all sitting about
there doing nothing.
(d)He asked us why were we all sitting about
there doing nothing.
Q28.
"May you live long and prosper", said the old
lady to her son.
(a)The old lady blessed her son with long life and
wished him prosperity.
(b)The old lady prayed for her son’s long life and
prosperity.
(c)The old lady prayed for her son and said that
he might live long and prosper.
(d)The old lady blessed her son and prayed for
his long life and prosperity.
Q29.
“Many happy returns of your birthday", we
said
(a) We greeted him on his birthday.
(b)We said that many happy returns of your
birthday .
(c)We wished him many happy returns of his
birthday.
(d)We prayed for many happy returns of his
birthday.
Q30.
"Kiel a soldier and afraid of fighting" said
Babar.
(a)Babar exclaimed with surprise that a soldier
should be afraid of fighting.
(b)Addressing a soldier Babar cursed him that he
should be afraid of fighting.
(c)Babar cursed the soldier who was afraid of
fighting.
(d)Babar cursed and exclaimed that a soldier
should not be afraid of fighting.
Q31.
He said to Sita, “When do you intend to pay
back the money you borrowed from me ?"
(a)He enquired Sita when did she intend to pay
back the money she borrowed from him.
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(b)He enquired Sita when she intended to pay
back the money she borrowed from him.
(c)He enquired Sita when she intended to pay
back the money she had borrowed from him.
(d)He enquired when Sita intended to pay back
the money she borrowed from him.
Q32.
“So help me Heavenly "he cried, "I will never
steal again".
(a)He wanted Heaven to help him so that he
would never steal again.
(b)He exclaimed to Heaven that he would never
steal again.
(c)He exclaimed Heaven to help him that he
would never steal again.
(d)He called upon Heaven to witness his resolve
never to steal again.
Q33.
She said, “I'll give you ? I00 to keep your
mouth shut. ”
(a)She said that she would give him ? 100 to keep
his mouth shut.
(b)She offered him 100 to keep his mouth shut.
(c)She suggested to him that she would give him
100 to keep his mouth shut.
(d)She proposed that she would give him 100 to
keep his mouth shut.
Q34.
“Doctor”, the patient cried, please tell me how
much time I have.”
(a)The patient pleaded the doctor how much
time she will have.
(b)The patient exclaimed to the doctor that how
much time she had.
(c)The patient pleaded with the doctor to tell her
how much time she had.
(d)The patient cried to the doctor that how much
time had she.
Q35.
“Let’s give a party", said Jaya. “Let’s not," said
her husband.
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(a)Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband
answered in the negative.
(b)Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband
opposed the idea.
(c)Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband
contradicted her.
(d)Jaya suggested giving a party but her husband
refused.
Q36.
He said to her, “Did it shake you up as much
as it shook me ?"
(a)He asked her if it had shaken her up as much
as it shook him.
(b)He enquired of her if it shook her up as it
shook him.
(c)He enquired of her if it shook her up as much
as it had shaken him.
(d)He asked her if it had shaken her up as it had
shaken him.
Q37.
The Chief Minister said, “What a disaster the
earthquake is”
(a)The Chief Minister cried that the earthquake
was a terrible disaster.
(b)The Chief Minister expressed with surprise
that the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(c)The Chief Minister exclaimed with sorrow that
the earthquake was a terrible disaster.
(d)The Chief Minister told in pain that the
earthquake was a terrible disaster.
Q38.
I said to her, “All your faults will be pardoned
if you confess them."
(a)I told her that all her faults will be pardoned if
you confess them.
(b)I told her that all her faults would be pardoned
if she confessed them.
(c)I told her that all her faults will have to be
pardoned if she confessed them.
(d)I told her that all her faults would have to be
pardoned if she confessed them.
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Q39.
The teacher said to the student, “Why were
you absent yesterday?"
(a)The teacher asked the student why had been
he absent the previous day.
(b)The teacher asked the student why had he
been absent the previous day.
(c)The teacher informed the student that why he
had been absent the next day.
(d)The teacher asked the student why he had
been absent the previous day.
Q40.
'From one of the windows of my flat I can see
the Qutub Minar’, said my friend.
(a)My friend told that from one of the windows of
his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(b)My friend said that from one of the windows
of his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
(c)My friend said that from one of the windows of
his flat he could see the Qutub Minar.
(d)My friend told that from one of the windows of
his flat he can see the Qutub Minar.
Q41.
Shanker said to his friend, “Look out there is
a snake behind you."
(a)Shanker told his friend to look out as there
was a snake behind him.
(b)Shanker exclaimed to his friend with surprise
that there was a snake behind him.
(c)Seeing a snake behind him Shanker asked his
friend to look out.
(d)Shanker warned his friend that there was a
shake behind him.
Q42.
The teacher said to Ram, “Would you like to
go on a trip to Kashmir ?” Ram said, “Yes"
(a)The teacher asked if Ram would like to go bn a
trip to Kashmir and Ram replied yes.
(b)The teacher asked Ram if he would like to go
on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied yes.
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(c)The teacher asked Ram if he would have liked
to go on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied in the
affirmative.
(d)The teacher asked Ram if he would like to go
on a trip to Kashmir and Ram replied in the
affirmative.
Q43.
“I Suppose, you children go out for a nice
long walk", she said.
(a)She proposed that the children went out for a
nice long walk.
(b)She advised that the children go out for a nice
long walk.
(c)She suggested that the children go out for a
nice long walk.
(d)She suggested that the children should go out
for a nice long walk.
Q44.
Everybody said, "How well she sings"
(a)Everybody told us that she sings very well.
(b)Everybody exclaimed that she sings very well.
(c)Everybody exclaimed that she sang very well.
(d)Everybody told us that how she sang very
well.
Q45.
The old man of Latur said, “Alas, my only son
is dead"
(a)The old man of Latur exclaimed with sorrow
that his only son was dead.
(b)The old man of Latur told with pain that his
only son was dead.
(c)The old man of Latur expressed with anguish
that his only son was dead.
(d)The old man of Latur sorrowfully narrated
that his only son was dead.
Q46.
I said, “Let Mohan do his worst, he cannot
harm me."
(a)I suggested to Mohan to do his worst he could
not harm me.
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(b)I told that if Mohan did his worst he could not
harm me.
(c) I declared that Mohan might do his worst he
could hot harm me.
(d) I declared that though Mohan might do his
worst he could not harm me.
Q47.
“Call the first witness", said the judge.,
(a) The judge commanded to call the first
witness.
(b)The judge commanded them to call the first
witness.
(c)The judge commanded that the first witness be
called.
(d)The judge commanded the first witness to be
called.
Q48.
The queen said to her son, “You must go to
the forest and remain there till your father
calls you back”.
(a)The queen ordered her son to go to the forest
and remain there till his father calls him back.
(b)The queen told her son that he must go to the
forest and remain there till his father called him
back.
(c)The queen told his son that you must go to the
forest and remain there till your father called
you back.
(d)The queen told her son to go to the forest and
remained there till his father called him back.
Q49.
I said, “When it gets dark, light the lantern
and hang it out."
(a)I said that when it got dark he light the lantern
and hung it out.
(b)I requested that when It got dark he may light
the lantern and hang it out.
(c)I said that when It got dark he should light the
lantern and hang It out.
(d)I told that when it got dark he should light the
lantern and hang it out.
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Q50.
The teacher said to Ashok, “I shall report the
matter to the Principal if you misbehave
again."
(a)The teacher told Ashok that he would be
reporting the matter to the Principal if he
misbehaved again.
(b)The teacher warned Ashok that he would
report the matter to the Principal if he
misbehaved again.
(c)The teacher threatened Ashok to report the
matter to the Principal If he would misbehave
again.
(d)The teacher cautioned Ashok about reporting
the matter to the Principal if he misbehaved
again.
Q51.
“Mohan made this mess. Let him clear it up",
said his father.
(a)Mohan's father said that Mohan had made the
mess and proposed that he clear It up.
(b)Mohan's father said that Mohan had made the
mess and that he was to clear It.
(c)Mohan's father said that Mohan had made the
mess and suggested that he clear it.
(d)Mohan's father said that Mohan had made the
mess and that he should clear It.
Q52.
"Do as you wish, but don’t come and ask me
for help if you get into difficulties."
(a)He told me to do as he wished or he wouldn't
come and help me if I got into difficulties.
(b)He told me to do as I wished but not to go and
ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
(c)He ordered me to do as I wished but not to go
and ask him for help if I got into difficulties.
(d)He told me that unless I did as I wished he
would not come and help me if I got into
difficulties where had he been all those
Q53.
Socrates said, “Virtue is its own reward."
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(a)Socrates said that virtue had its own rewards.
(b)Socrates says that virtue is its own reward.
(c)Socrates said that virtue is its own reward.
(d)Socrates said that virtue was its own reward.
Q54.
He said to the interviewer, "Could you please
repeat the question?"
(a)He requested the interviewer if he could
please repeat the question.
(b)He requested the interviewer to please repeat
the question.
(c)He requested the interviewer to repeat the
question.
(d)He requested the interviewer if he could
repeat the question
Q55.
He said, “It used to be a lovely, quiet street."
(a)He said that it used to be a lovely quiet street.
(b)He pointed out that it had used to be a lovely
quiet street.
(c)He said that there used to be a lovely quiet
street.
(d)He inquired whether there was a lovely quiet
street.
Q56.
The Prime Minister said that no one would
be allowed to disturb the peace.
(a)The Prime Minister said “We shall not allow
any one to disturb the peace."
(b)The Prime Minister said “We would not allow
no one to disturb the peace
(c)The Prime Minister said “No one will disturb
the peace.”
(d)The Prime Minister said “No one can disturb
the peace.”
Q57.
The spectators said, “Bravo Well done
players."
(a)The spectators shouted that the players were
doing very well
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(b)The spectators exclaimed with joy that the
players were doing very well.
(c)The spectators applauded the players saying
that they had done well.
(d)The spectators applauded the players joyfully
to do well.
Q58.
I said to my friend, "Good Morning. Let us go
for a picnic today."
(a)I told good morning to my friend and asked to
go for a picnic that day.
(b)I wished my friend good morning and
proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.
(c)I wished my friend good morning and
proposed that they should go for a picnic that
day.
(d)I told good morning to my friend and
suggested to go for a picnic today.
Q59.
The new student asked the old one, “Do you
know my name?"
(a)The new student asked the old one if he knew
his name.
(b)The new student asked the old one that
whether he knew his name.
(c)The new student asked the old one did he
know his name
(d)The new student asked the old one If he
knows his name
Q60.
I warned her that I could no longer tolerate
her coming late.
(a)I said to her “You can no longer tolerate my
coming late.”
(b)I said to her "I can no longer tolerate your
coming late"
(c)I said to her “He can no longer tolerate her
coming late."I
(d) I said to her “I can no longer tolerate she
coming late.”
Q61.
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I said to my mother, “I will certainly take you
to Bangalore this week."
(a)I told my mother he would certainly take her
to Bangalore that week.
(b)I told my mother that I would certainly take
her to Bangalore that week.
(c)I told my mother that she would certainly take
her to Bangalore that week.
(d)I told to my mother that I would take you to
Bangalore that week.
Q62.
“How long does the Journey take" my co
passenger asked me.
(a)My co passenger asked me how long does the
journey take?
(b)I asked my co passenger how long the journey
would take.
(c)My co passenger wanted to know how long the
journey would take.
(d)My co passenger asked me how long the
journey did take.
Q63.
“How clever of you to have solved the puzzle
so quickly,” said the mother.
(a)The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was
very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so
quickly
(b)The mother expressed that he was so clever to
have solved the puzzle quickly.
(c)The mother told that he was very clever in
solving the puzzle so quickly.
(d)The mother exclaimed with joy that he was
clever enough to solve the puzzle so quickly
Q64.
He said he goes for a walk every morning.
(a)He said “I went for a walk every morning.”
(b)He said “I go for a walk every morning."
(c)He said “I will go for a walk every morning."
(d)He said “He goes for a walk every morning.”
Q65.
I reiterated, “I don’t care about the job.”
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(a)I reiterated I didn’t care about the job.
(b)I said again and again I didn't care about the
job.
(c)I reiterated that I did not care about the job.
(d)I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
Q66.
I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill
station for a change."
(a)I suggested to my brother that they should go
to some hill station for a change.
(b)I suggested to my brother that we should go to
some hill station for a change.
(c)I suggested to my brother that let us go to
some hill station for a change.
(d)I suggested to my brother that ' let them go to
some hill station for a change.
Q67.
I wondered how many discoveries went
unheeded.
(a)I said "How many discoveries have gone
unheeded?"
(b)I said "How many discoveries went
unheeded?"
(c)I said “Do discoveries go unheeded?"
(d)I said “How many discoveries go unheeded?"
Q68.
Gopan said to me, “Can you do these sums for
me?"
(a)Gopan asked me if I could do those sums for
him.
(b)Gopan asked me if I can do those sums for him.
(c)Gopan asked me if I can do these sums for him.
(d)Gopan asked if I could do these sums for him.
Q69.
The boss said, “It's time we began planning
our work”.
(a)The boss said that it was time they had begun
planning their work.
(b)The boss said that it was time we had begun
planning our work.
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(c)The boss said that it was time they began
planning their work
(d)The boss said that it was time we began
planning his work.
Q70.
He said to the judge, “I did not commit this
crime."
(a) He told the Judge that he did not commit the
crime.
(b)He told the judge that he had not committed
the crime.
(c)He told the judge that he had not committed
that crime.
(d)He told the judge that he had not committed
this crime.
Q71.
Rahul said, "I will do it now or never".
(a)Rahul said that he will do it now or never.
(b)Rahul said that he will now or never do it.
(c)Rahul said that he would do it then or never
(d)Rahul said that he would now or never do it.
Q72.
My father once said to me, “If I can’t trust my
people, then I don't want to be doing this."
(a)His father once told him that if he couldn't
trust his people then he didn’t want to be doing
that.
(b)My father once told me that if he couldn’t trust
his people then he didn't want to be doing that.
(c)My father once told me that if he couldn’t trust
my people then he didn't want to be doing that.
(d)My father once told me that if he couldn’t trust
his people then he didn’t want to be doing this.„
Q73.
Doshi said to his Wife, "Please select one of
these necklaces."
(a)Doshi requested his wife to select one of those
necklaces.
(b)Doshi said to his wife to please select one of
these necklaces.
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(c)Doshi told his wife to please select one of those
necklaces.
(d) Doshi pleased his wife to select one of those
necklaces.
Q74.
He wrote in his report, 'The rainfall has been
scanty till now."
(a)He reported that the rainfall has been scanty
till now
(b)He reported that the rainfall had been scanty
till now.
(c)He reported that the rainfall has been scanty
till then.
(d)He reported that the rainfall had been scanty
till then.
Q75.
"Govind," said the manager sternly, “I
command you to tell me what the old man
said."
(a)The manager sternly told Govind that he
commanded him to tell him what the old man
had said.
(b)The manager commanded sternly to Govind to
tell him what the old man had said.
(c)The manager commanded Govind to tell him
what the old man said.
(d)The manager sternly commanded Govind to
tell him what the old man had said.
Q76.
I said to him, "Where have you lost the pen I
brought for you yesterday?"
(a)I asked him where he had lost the pen I had
brought for him the day before.
(b)I asked him where he had lost the peril had
brought for him the previous day.
(c)I asked him where he had lost the pen I had
brought for him the next day.
(d)I asked him where he had lost the pen I
brought for him the previous day.
Q77.
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She said to Rita, “Please help me with my
homework."
(a)She requested Rita to help her in her
homework.
(b)Rita requested her to help her with her
homework.
(c)She requested Rita to help her with her
homework.
(d)She requested Rita to help her homework.
Q78.
“What a stupid fellow you are I” she
remarked.
(a) She exclaimed that what a stupid fellow he
was
(b)She exclaimed that he was a very stupid
fellow.
(c)She exclaimed in disgust how he could be so
stupid.
(d) She asked him what a stupid fellow he was.
Q79.
The police said to the thief, “Don’t move."
(a)The police ordered the thief not to move.
(b)The police ordered the thief that he should not
move.
(c)The police told the thief that r he did not move.
(d)The police ordered to the thief to not move.
Q80.
He said, ”I am going to college Just now."
(a)He said that he was going to college just now.
(b)He asked that he was going to college just
then.
(c)He said that he was going to college just then.
(d)He asked that he was going to college just
now.
Q81.
The teacher said to the student “Can you
explain this ?”
(a)The teacher asked the student whether he can
explain this.
(b)The teacher asked the student whether he can
explain that.
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(c)The teacher asked the student whether he
could explain this.
(d)The teacher asked the student whether he
could explain that.
Q82.
Ramu said, "My master is planning to build a
huge house in Khandala.”
(a)Ramu said that his master planned to build a
huge house in Khandala.
(b)Ramu said that his master is planning to build
a huge house in Khandala.
(c)Ramu said that his master’s plan is to build a
huge house in Khandala.
(d)Ramu said that his master was planning to
build a huge house in Khandala.
Q83.
Nandita said to Nitin, “Can you solve this sum
?’’
(a)Nandita asked Nitin if couldhe solve this sum.
(b)Nandita asked Nitin if could he solve that sum.
(c)Nandita asked Nitin if he could solve this sum
(d)Nandita asked Nitin if he could solve that sum.
Q84.
He said, “How lovely the scene is"
(a)He exclaimed that the scene is very lovely.
(b)He exclaimed that how the scene was lovely.
(c)He exclaimed that the scene was very lovely.
(d)He exclaimed that the scene is indeed lovely.
Q85.
Bill said, ‘I am here to help you all."
(a) Bill said that he is here to help you all.
(b)Bill said that he was there to help us all.
(c)Bill said that he was here to help us all.
(d)Bill said that he is there to help us all.
Q86.
The kids yelled in a loud voice, "We love our
family."
(a)The kids yelled loudly that they love our
family.
(b)The kids yelled in a loud voice that they loved
their family.
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(c)The kids yelled in a loud voice that they loved
our family.
(d)The kids were shouting loudly that they loved
their family.
Q87.
He said to me, “Please visit my company
tomorrow".
(a)He said to me to visit his company tomorrow.
(b)He requested me to visit his company
tomorrow.
(c)He requested me to visit his company the next
day.
(d)He said to me to visit his company the next
day.
Q88.
He said, “My parents are arriving tomorrow.”
(a)(IJ He said that his parents are arriving the
next day.
(b)He said that his parents were arriving the next
day.
(c)He said that his parents are arriving
tomorrow.
(d)He said that his parents have arrived the next
day.
Q89.
He said, "How cruel of him ”
(a)He remarked that it was very cruel of him.
(b)He remarked on his great cruelly.
(c)He remark that it was very cruel of him.
(d)He remarked that it is very cruel of him.
Q90.
“How did it get here.?" She wanted to know.
(a)She wanted to know how did it get here.
(b)She wanted to know how it had got there.
(c)She wanted to know how did it got there.
(d)She wanted to know how it get there.
Q91.
“You are one of Pinkerton’s men, I presume,"
he said.
(a)He said that he presumed me one of
Pinkerton’s men.
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(b)He said that he presumed that I was one of
Pinkerton's men.
(c)He said that he presumed me as one of
Pinkerton’s men.
(d)He said that he presumes that I am one of
Pinkerton’s men.
Q92.
"Away" she said to the man, "do not trouble
your family anymore ”
(a)She asked the man to go away and not trouble
the family any more.
(b)She asked the man not to trouble the family
that was away any more.
(c)She asked the man not to trouble your family
any more and go away.
(d)She asked the man to go away and not trouble
his family any more.
Q93.
He asked me, “Have you finished reading the
magazine ?”
(a)He asked me whether I had finished reading
the magazine.
(b)He asked me if had I finished reading the
magazine.
(c)He asked me if I have finished reading the
magazine.
(d)He asked me whether I finished reading the
magazine.
Q94.
He said, “We have done our work."
(a)He said that he had done his work.
(b)He said that they have done their work.
(c)He said that they had done their work.
(d)He said that they should do their work.
Q95.
He said that he had been waiting there for a
long time.
(a)He said. “I have been waiting here for a long
time.”
(b)He said “He has been waiting here for a long
time."
(c)He said "He has been waiting there for a long
time. ’’
(d)He said “I am waiting here for a longtime."
Q96.
“Please, take me to the officer," said the
visitor
(a). The visitor requested them to take him to the
officer.
(b)The visitor told them to take him to the officer.
(c)The visitor requested for the officer to be
taken:
(d)The visitor wanted the officer to take him
there.
Q97.
Nitin said, “What a pleasant atmosphere this
place has I”
(a)Nitin exclaimed with joy that place was a
pleasant atmosphere.
(b) Nitin exclaimed with joy that was a pleasant
atmosphere in that place.
(c)Nitin exclaimed with joy that that place had a
pleasant atmosphere.
(d)Nitin exclaimed with Joy that what a pleasant
atmosphere that place had.
Q98.
Aarati said, “I am in a hurry today."
(a)Aarati said that she was in a hurry that day.
(b)Aarati said that I am in a hurry today.
(c)Aarati said that she is in a hurry today.
(d)Aarati said that she is in a huny that day.
Q99.
They said, “We are practising for the next
match."
(a)They said that they are practising for the next
match.
(b)They said that they practised for the next
match.
(c)They said that they were practising for the
next match.
(d)They said they were going to practise for the
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Q100.
He said, “Long may you live."
(a)He suggested that my life might be long.
(b)He prayed that my life might belong.
(c)He prayed that my life may be longer.
(d)He declared that my life is longer.
Q101.
‘‘When did you meet my brother?" She asked
me.
(a)She wanted to know when did I meet her
brother
(b)She asked when did I meet my brother.
(c)She asked me when I had met her brother.
(d)She wants to know when I had met my brother
Q102.
Ruby requested me to lend her Rs. I000 the
next day.
(a)Ruby said to me “Please lend . . me Rs. I000
the next day."
(b)Ruby said to me “Please lend her Rs. I000 the
next day."
(c)Ruby said to me "Please lend her Rs. I000
tomorrow.”
(d)Ruby said to me "Please lend me Rs. I000
tomorrow."
Q103.
“Do you want balloons?" he said to the child.
(a)He asked the child if it wanted balloons.
(b)He asked the child whether it had wanted
balloons.
(c)He asked the child did it want balloons.
(d)He asked the child If it would want balloons.
Q104.
She said, “How ugly I look in this dress I"
(a)She said that how ugly she was looking in that
dress.
(b)She exclaimed how ugly she looked in that
dress.
(c)She expressed how ugly she looked in that
dress.
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(d)She exclaimed that she looked very ugly in
that dress.
Q105.
She said “You can leave the books here."
(a)She said that they can leave the books there.
(b)She said that they could leave the books there.
(c)She said that they can leave the books here.
(d)She said that they could leave the books here.
Q106.
My friend said "I am leaving today.”
(a)My friend said that he is leaving today.
(b)My friend said that he was leaving today
(c)My friend said that he leaves today.
(d)My friend said that he was leaving that day.
Q107.
Mukta said to Puneet, "My mother is a good
cook”.
(a)Mukta told Puneet that her mother was a good
cook.
(b)Mukta told Puneet that my mother was a good
cook.
(c)Mukta told to Puneet that her mother is a good
cook.
(d)Mukta asked Puneet that her mother is a good
cook.
Q108.
The commander said to the army, "March
forward".
(a)The commander asked the army march
forward.
(b)The commander ordered the army to march
forward.
(c)The commander requested the army to go
forward.
(d)The army requested the commander to march.
Q109.
He promised, “I Will do it tomorrow”
(a)He promised that he will do it tomorrow.
(b)He promised that he will do it the next day.
(c)He promised that he would do it tomorrow.
(d)He promised that he would do it the next day.
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Q110.
Geeta said, “I did not do this deliberately
(a)Geeta said that I had not done that
deliberately.
(b)Geeta said that she had not done that
deliberately.
(c)Geeta said that she has not done this
deliberately.
(d)Geeta said that I have not done this
deliberately
Q111.
She exclaimed, "I'm afraid we are rather late
I"
(a)She exclaimed that they were frightened of
being late.
(b)She exclaimed that she was afraid that they
were rather late.
(c)She shouted that they were scared that they
would be. late
(d)She screamed that she was worried that they
would all be late.
Q112.
She said to me, "What can I do for you?”'
(a)She asked me what she could do for me.
(b)She asked me what can she do for me.
(c)She asked me what she can do for me.
(d)She asked me whether she can do anything for
me
Q113.
He said, Alas I am undone !
(a)He said that it was his undoing.
(b)He exclaimed pathetically that he was undone.
(c)He stated that he was undone.
(d)He cried that he was being undone.
Q114.
"I shall unlock the secrets of their success,"
he said.
(a)He said that he shall unlock the secrets of their
success.
(b)He said that he should unlock the secrets of
their success.
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(c)He said that he would unlock the secrets of
their success.
(d)He said that he will unlock the secrets of their
success
Q115.
“I wonder what he wants of us," said Quint.
(a)Quint said that he was wondering what he
wanted of them.
(b)Quint said that he wondered what he wanted
of us.
(c)Quint said he wondered what he wants of
them.
(d)Quint said that he wondered what he wanted
of them.
Q116.
Dinesh said, “I want to eat a good mango one
of these days."
(a)Dinesh said he wants to eat a good mango one
of these days
(b)Dinesh said that he wanted to eat a good
mango one of those days.
(c)Dinesh said that he wants to eat good mango
one of those days
(d)Dinesh said that he wanted to eat a good
mango one of these days.
Q117.
He said, "I intend to leave for / Delhi
tonight."
(a)He said that he will intend to leave for Delhi
tonight.
(b)He said that he should in tend to leave for
Delhi that night.
(c) He said that he intended to leave for Delhi that
night
(d)He said that his intention is to leave for Delhi
tonight.
Q118.
He said, “The Sun rises in the east."
(a)He said that the Sunrised in the East.
(b)He said that the Sun rises in the East.
(c)He said that the Sun will rise in the East.
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(d)He said that the Sun may rise in the East.
Q119.
Ram asked Krishna, “Where are you going
today ?"
(a)Ram asked Krishna where he was going that
day.
(b)Ram asked Krishna as to where he was going
on the previous day.
(c)Ram asked Krishna where Was he going the
next day
(d) Ram asked Krishna where was he going the
day before.
Q120.
He said, “What a fool Tom is I"
(a)He exclaimed that he was a big fool.
(b)He exclaimed that Tom was a big fool.
(c)He wondered what kind of a fool Tom was.
(d)He claimed that Tom was a big fool.
Q121.
“What kind of scheme do you have ?" Amit
asked the insurance agent.
(a)Amit asked the insurance agent what kind of
scheme he/she had.
(b)Amit asked the insurance agent what kind of
scheme he/she has.
(c)Amit asked the insurance agent what kind of
scheme he/she is having
(d)Amit asked the insurance agent what kind of
scheme he/she was having.
Q122.
The doctor said to the patient, “Take
complete rest".
(a)The doctor told to the patient that take
complete test.
(b)The doctor advised the patient to take
complete rest
(c)The doctor suggested the patient to take
complete rest
(d)The doctor asked the patient take complete
rest
Q123.
Mini said to me, “I have bought this flat for
my mother."
(a)Mini told that she had bought that flat for her
mother.
(b)Mini said that she bought that flat for her
mother
(c)Mini said she has bought that flat for mother.
(d)Mini told me that she had bought that flat for
her mother.
Q124.
He said, “I will come again."
(a)He said that he will come again
(b)He says he is coming again.
(c)He says he’ll come again.
(d)He said that he would come again.
Q125.
"Don’t do any more work until you have had
a rest," her mother advised her.
(a)Her mother advised her not to do any more
work until she has had a rest.
(b)Her mother advised her not to do any more
work until she had had a rest.
(c)Her mother advised her that she would not do
any more work until she had had a rest.
(d)He mother advised her that she need not do
any more work until she had had a rest.
Q126.
“Make mean other suit like this," he said to
the tailor.
(a)He asked the tailor to make him another suit
like this.
(b)He asks the tailor to make him another suit
like this.
(c)He asked the tailor to make him another suit
like that.
(d)He asked the tailor to make me another suit
like this.
Q127.
My Principal told me, "Don’t conduct any test
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(a)My Principal told me not to conduct any test
tomorrow.
(b)My Principal told me not to conduct any test
tomorrow
(c)My Principal ordered me don’t conduct any
test.
(d)My Principal ordered me not to conduct any
test the next day.
Q128.
The boy said, “Bravo I You have done well."
(a)The boy said that he had done well.
(b)The boy exclaimed that he had done well.
(c)The boy applauded him saying that he had
done well.
(d)The boy said bravo he had done well.
Q129.
I said to my sister, “I brought you a doll
yesterday."'
(a)I told my sister that I brought you a doll the
previous day.
(b)I told my sister that I had brought her a doll
the previous day.
(c)I told my sister that I had brought her a doll
yesterday.
(d)I told my sister that I brought her a doll
yesterday.
Q130.
The captain said to the army, “March
forward, now."
(a)The captain said to the army that march
forward now.
(b)The captain ordered the army to march
forward then.
(c)The captain ordered the array to march on
that day.
(d)The captain ordered the army td attack the
enemy.
Q131.
They said, ‘We’ve lived here for a longtime."
(a)They said they have lived there for a long time.
(b)They said they lived here for a longtime.
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(c)They said they had lived there for a long time.
(d)They said they have lived for a long time.
Q132.
“Would you open the door please?"
(a)She asked me to please open the door
(b)She requested me to open the door.
(c)She requested me to please open the door.
(d)She asked me open the door.
Q133.
The teacher said, “Gandhi ji was born in
India."
(a)The teacher said that Gandhiji had been born
in India. .
(b)The teacher says that Gandhiji was born in
India.
(c)The teacher said that Gandhiji was born in
India.
(d)The teacher will say that Gandhiji was born in
India.
Q134.
The teacher said to the student “Why do you
disturb the class?"
(a) The teacher said to the student why he
disturbed the class.
(b)The teacher told the student why he had
disturbed the class.
(c)The teacher asked the student why he
disturbed the class.
(d) The teacher asked the student why he had
disturbed the class.
Q135.
Rita said to me, “Will you lend me this classic
?"Rita asked me
(a)if I would lend her that classic
(b)if she would lend me that classic
(c)if I will lend her that classic
(d)would I lend her that classic?
Q136.
The lady said to the servant, "If you don’t
wash the clothes properly, I will dismiss you."
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(a)The lady warned the servant that she would
dismiss her if she didn’t wash the clothes
property.
(b)The lady told the servant that she would
dismiss her on the event of bad work.
(c)The lady cautioned the servant that she must
wash the clothes properly .
(d)The lady advised the servant to wash the
clothes properly
Q137.
“There are ceremonies going on”, he said to
me.
(a)He told me that there were ceremonies going
on.
(b)He told that there have been ceremonies going
on.
(c)He told that there had been ceremonies going
on.
(d)He told that there are ceremonies going on.
Q138.
He said to Manoj, “May you prosper.”
(a) He wished that Manoj should prosper
(b) He. wished that Manoj may prosper
(c) He wished that Manoj might prosper.
(d)He wished manoj to prosper
Q139.
The mother said, “What can I do for you, my
son ?"
(a)The mother said to her son what she could do
for him.
(b)The mother asked her son what she did for
him.
(c)The mother asked her son what she could do
for him.
(d)The mother asked what she could do for him
my son.
Q140.
My Daddy always says, “Getting up early in
the morning is a good habit."
(a)My Daddy always says that to get up early in
the morning Is a good habit.
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(b)My Daddy always says that getting up early in
the morning is a good habit.
(c)My Daddy always advises that getting up early
in the morning was a good habit.
(d)My Daddy always warns that to get up early in
the morning was a good habit.
Q141.
"Be quiet" I said to them.
(a)I told them to be quiet.
(b)I asked them to remain quiet.
(c) I told to them for being quiet
(d) I ordered them to remain quiet
Q142.
The mother says to the child, ‘The Sun rises
in the East."
(a)The mother tells the child that the Sun rose in
the East.
(b)The mother says the child that the Sun rises in
the East
(c) The mother tells the child that the Sun rises in
the East
(d) The mother informs the child that the Sun
rose in the East.
Q143.
He said,“ The teacher Usually does I not ask
any question." 'He said that
(a)I the teacher usually does not ask any
question.
(b)the teacher Usually did not ask any question.
(c)the teacher usually asked no question
(d) The teacher usually did not asked any
question
Q144.
“Where do you live ?" asked the stranger.
(a)The stranger asked where I lived.
(b)The stranger enquired where I was living.
(c)The stranger questioned where did I live.
(d)The stranger wanted to know where I live.
Q145.
I said to him, "How do you know this?”
(a)I asked him how I knew that.
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(b)I asked him that how he knew that.
(c)I told him how I knew that.
(d)I asked him how he knew that.
Q146.
He said, “We are all sinners."
(a)He said that we are all sinners.
(b)He said they were all sinners.
(c)He said that he was a sinner.
(d)He said all were sinners.
Q147.
“Would you mind taking off your shoes
before entering the house?” He said to the
foreigner.
(a)He requested the foreigner to take off his
shoes before entering the house.
(b)He told the foreigner that he must take off his
shoes before entered the house.
(c)He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes
before entered the house.
(d)Before entering the house he said that shoes
must be taken off.
Q148.
“I lost my book yesterday", she said to her
teacher.
(a)She admitted to her teacher that she had lost
her book the previous day.
(b)To her teacher she was ad mitted that she has
lost her book the previous day.
(c) She admitted losing her book to her teacher
yesterday.
(d) She said to her teacher that I have lost my
book the previous day.
Q149.
“Do you want some more sweets?" asked my
friend.
(a)My friend asked me if I want some more
sweets.
(b)My friend said to me if I wanted some more
sweets.
(c)My friend asked me whether I wanted some
more sweets.
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(d) My friend asked me that I wanted some more
sweets.
Q150.
“I have seen the film before", Suneetha says.
(a)Suneetha said that she had seen the film
before.
(b)Suneetha says that she has seen the film
before.
(c)Suneetha said that the film was seen by her
before.
(d)Suneetha said that she saw the film earlier.
Q151.
He ordered his servant to do as he was told.
(a)He ordered his servant “Do as you are told."
(b)He said to his servant “Do as you are told.”
(c)He said to his servant. "Do as I told you."
(d)He said to his servant “Do as you were told.”
Q152.
She said to the girl, “Did you do this?"
(a)She asked the girl that she did that.
(b)She asked the girl if she did that
(c)She asked the girl if she had done that.
(d)She told the girl that she had done that.
Q153.
Kiran asked me, "Did you see the cricket
match on television last night?"
(a) Kiran asked me whether I. saw the cricket
match on television the earlier night.
(b)Kiran asked me whether I had seen the cricket
match on television the earlier night.
(c)Kiran asked me did I see the cricket match on
television last night. .
(d)Kiran asked me whether I had seep the cricket
match on television last night.
Q154.
David said to Anna, “Mona will leave for her
native place tomorrow."
(a)David told Anna that Mona will leave for her
native place tomorrow.
(b)David told Anna that Mona left for her native
place the next day.
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(c)David told to Anna that Mona would be leaving
for her native place tomorrow.
(d)David told Anna that Mona would leave for her
native place the next day.
Q155.
I said to him, “Why are you working so hard
?"
(a)I asked him why he was working so hard.
(b)I asked him why was he working so hard.
(c)I asked him why he had been working so hard.
(d)I asked him why had he been working so hard
Q156.
He said to her, “What a cold day"
(a)He told her that it was a cold day.
(b)He exclaimed that it was a cold day.
(c)He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold
day.
(d)He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
Q157.
The tailor said to him. “Will you have the suit
ready by tomorrow evening?"
(a)The tailor asked him that he will have the suit
ready by the next evening.
(b)The tailor asked him that he would had the
suit ready by the next evening.
(c)The: tailor asked him if he would have the suit
ready by the next evening.
(d)The tailor asked him if he will like to have the
suit ready by the next evening.
Q158.
He said to the interviewer, “Could you please
repeat the question ?”
(a)He requested the interviewer if he could
please repeat the question.
(b)He requested the interviewer to please repeat
the question.
(c)He requested the interviewer to repeat the
question.
(d)He requested the interviewer if he could
repeat the question.
Q159.
He said, "Be quiet and listen to my words,"
(a)He urged them to be quiet and listen to his
words.
(b)He urged them and said be quiet and listen to
words.
(c)He said they should be quiet and listen to his
words.
(d)He said you should be quiet and listen to my
words.
Q160.
He said to me, "I have often told you not to
play with fire."
(a)He said that he has often been telling me not to
play with fire.
(b)He told me that he had often told me not to
play with fire.
(c)He reminded me that he often said to me not
to play with fire.
(d)He said to me that he often told me not to play
with fire
Q161.
The Captain said to his men, “Stand at ease."
(a)The Captain urged his men to stand at ease.
(b)The Captain wanted his men to stand at ease.
(c)The Captain told his men that they should
stand at ease.
(d)The Captain commanded his men to stand at
ease.
Q162.
Pawan said to me, “If I hear any news. I’ll
phone you.”
(a)Pawan told me that if he heard any news he
will phone me.
(b)Pawan told me that if he will hear any news he
will phone me.
(c)Pawan told me if he had heard any news he
would phone me.
(d)Pawan told me that if he heard any news he
would phone me.
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 The teacher said to Mahesh.
"Congratulations , Wish you success in life."
(a)The teacher congratulated Mahesh arid said
wish you success in life.
(b)The teacher wished congratulations and
success in life to Mahesh.
(c)The teacher said congratulations to Mahesh
arid wished' him success in life.
(d)The teacher congratulated Mahesh and wished
him success in life'.
Q164.
The poor examinee said, "O God, take pity on
me."
(a)The poor examinee prayed God to take pity on
him.
(b)The poor examinee invoking God implored
him to take pity on him.
(c)The poor examinee exclaimed that God take
pity on him.
(d)The poor examinee asked God to take pity on
him
Q165.
“Where will you be tomorrow," I said, “in
case I have to ring you"?
(a)I asked where you will be the next day in case I
will ring him.
(b)I asked where he would be the next day in
case I had to ring him.
(c)I said to him where he will be in case I have to
ring him.
(d)I enquired about his where about puts the
next day in case I would have to ring up.
Q166.
Seeta said to me, “Can you give me your
pen?"
(a)Seeta asked me can I give her my pen.
(b)Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen.
(c)Seeta asked me if I could give her my pen.
(d)Seeta asked me if I gave her my pen.
Q167.
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The father warned his son that he should be
beware of him.
(a)The father warned his son “Beware of him"
(b)The father warned his son “Watch that chap"
(c)The father warned his son. “Be careful about
him.”
(d)The father warned his son “Don’t fall into the
trap."
Q168.
Marina asked Rohan, “Hove you Sat in a
trolley bus before?”
(a) Manna asked Rohan whether he had sat in a
trolley bus earlier
(b) Manna asked Rohan had he sat in a trolley
bus before.
(c)Manha asked Rohan if he sat I on a trolley bus
before.
(d) Marina asked Rohan if he has ever sat in a
trolley bus
Q169.
Farhan asked Geeta, “Could you lend me a
hundred rupees until tomorrow?"
(a)Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend
him a hundred rupees until tomorrow.
(b)Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend
him a hundred rupees until the next day.
(c)Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend
me a hundred rupees until the next day.
(d)Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a
hundredrupees until the next day.
Q170.
“What about going for a swim," he said, “It’s
quite fine now.”
(a)He asked me what about going for a swim as it
was quite fine then
(b)He proposed going for a swim as it was quite
fine.
(c)He suggested going for a swim as it was quite
fine.
(d)He advised me to go for a swim as it was quite
fine.
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Q171. (c)He enquired why had I not sent my application
“You can’t bathe in this sea,” he said to me, to him.
“it’s very rough.” (d)He enquired why did I not send my application
(a)He said that I can’t bathe in this sea because to him.
it’s very rough. Q175.
(b)He said that you couldn't bathe in that sea if it Dinesh asked, “Are you going to the party
was very rough. tomorrow, Eliza ?”
(c)He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it (a)Dinesh asked whether Eliza was going to the
was very rough. party the next day.
(d) He said that you can't bathe in this sea since it (b)Dinesh asked Eliza whether you are going to
was very rough. the party the next day.
Q172. (c)Dinesh asked Eliza whether she was going to
Jagdish said “We passed by a beautiful lake the party the next day
when we went on a trip to Goa." (d) Dinesh asked Eliza are you going to the party
(a)Jagdish said that ‘they passed by a beautiful tomorrow.
lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa. Q176.
(b)Jagdish said that they had passed by a John asked, “How long will it take to travel
beautiful lake when they went on a trip to goa. from Germany to South Africa?”
(c) Jagdish said that they had passed by a (a)John asked how long it will take to travel from
beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Germany to South Africa.
Goa. (b)John asked how long would it take to travel
(d) Jagdish said I they passed by a beautiful lake from Germany to South Africa.
when they went on a trip to Goa. (c)John asked how long it would take to travel
Q173. from Germany to South Africa.
He said to me, “I expect you to attend the (d)John was asking how long must it take to
function." travel from Germany to South Africa.
(a)He told me that he had expected me to attend Q177.
the function. “What did you see at the South Pole ?” Ashok
(b)He told me that he expected me to attended asked Anil.
the function. (a)Ashok asked Anil if he saw anything at the
(c)He told me that he expected me to have South Pole
attended the function. (b)Ashok asked Anil what he had seen at the
(d)He told me that he expected me to attend the South Pole
function. (c)Ashok asked Anil what did he see at the South
Q174. Pole
He said, “Why didn’t you send your (d)Ashok asked Anil that he saw anything at the
application to me ?’’ South Pole
(a)He enquired why I had not sent my application Q178.
to him. The visitor said to them “Please give me a
(b)He enquired why I did not send my application glass of water.”
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(a)The visitor said please give him a glass of
water.
(b)The visitor said to them to give him a glass of
water
(c)The visitor ordered them to give a glass of
water.
(d)The visitor requested them to give him a glass
of water.
Q179.
The policeman told the students, “Do not
park your vehicles here.”
(a)The policeman asked the students not park
your vehicles here.
(b)The policeman asked the students not to park
their vehicles here.
(c)The policeman asked the students not to park
their vehicles there.
(d)The policeman asked the students not to park
his vehicle here.
Q180.
The man said, “All the boys are playing in the
street."
(a)The man told us that all the boys had been
playing in the street.
(b)The man told us that all the boys were playing
in the street.
(c)The man told us that all the boys play in the
street.
(d)The man told us that all the boys in the street
are playing.
Q181.
She said, “I am sorry, I did not write”.
(a)She apologized for I did not write.
(b)She apologized she is sorry she did not write.
(c)She apologized she is sorry she has not
written.
(d)She apologized that she had not written.
Q182.
“Alright, yes, I was wrong and you were
right”, he said.
(a)He admitted that he has been wrong and I
have been right.
(b)He admitted that I was wrong arid you were
right
(c)He admitted that I was wrong and he was
right.
(d)He admitted that he had been wrong and I had
been right.
Q183.
Nirmal said to us, “My father gave me a purse
yesterday."
(a)Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse
the previous day.
(b)Nirmal told us that his father had given him a
purse the previous day.
(c)Nirmal told us that his father has given him a
purse yesterday.
(d)Nirmal told us that his father had given him a
purse yesterday.
Q184.
I asked my brother if he had returned the
money to his friend.
(a)Had you returned the money to my friend
(b)I said to my brother "Have you return the
money to his friend?”
(c)I said to my brother “Have you returned the
money to your friend?"
(d)Do you return the money to his friend.
Q185.
Bala’s mother: “Will you lock the door, Bala
?”
(a)Bala’s mother told Bala that he need not lock
the door.
(b)Bala's mother asked Bala if he would lock the
door.
(c)Bala’s mother asked Bala if he had locked the
door.
(d)Balas mother said lock the door.
Q186.
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(b)Mother told Raju if he was ready. (a)Alice asked her if she can see a woman seated
(c)Mother asked Raju if he was ready. on the bench in a park.
(d)Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was (b)Alice told her if she could see a woman seated
ready. on the bench in a park.
Q187. (c)Alice asked her If she could see a woman
Ann told my brother, “I will meet you in your seated on the bench in a park.
class" (d)Alice asked her if she could have seen a
(a)Ann told my brother that he will meet her in woman seated on the bench in a park.
her class. Q191.
(b)Ann told my brother that I would meet you in The king said, "My force will protect the
your class. kingdom."
(c)Ann told my brother that she would meet him (a)The king said that his force would protect the
in his class. kingdom.
(d)Ann told my brother that she would meet him (b)The king said that the king's force will protect
in her class. the r kingdom.
Q188. (c)The king ordered that our force should protect
Naren said, "Why are you still waiting here, the kingdom.
vinod?" (d)The king commanded that his force will be
(a)Naren asked Binod why he was still waiting protected the kingdom.
there. Q192.
(b)Naren asked Binod that why he was still The student said, "Let me come in."
waiting there. (a)The student told that let he be allowed to
(c)Naren asked Binod why he is still waiting come in.
there. (b)The student said that if he is allowed to come
(d)Naren asked Binod that why you were still in.
waiting there. (c)The student requested to let him come in.
Q189. (d)The student requested that he might be
"Jack fell as he’d have wished," the mother allowed to come in.
said. Q193.
(a)The mother said that Jack had fallen as he He said, "Babies, drink milk."
would have wished. (a)He said that babies drink milk.
(b)The mother said that Jack fell as he had (b)He told that babies should drink milk.
wished. (c)He advised the babies to drink milk.
(c)The mother said that Jack has fallen as he has (d)He said that babies drank milk.
wished. Q194.
(d)The mother said that Jack had been fallen as I said, "I came here yesterday".
he would have been wished. (a)I said that I came here that day.
Q190. (b) I said that go here yesterday.
"Can you see a woman seated On the bench (c)I said that I had come there the previous day.
in a park ?" Alice asked her. (d)I say that I went there the previous day.
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 He said, “The government is writing letters”.
(a)He said that the government is writing letters.
(b)He said that the government was writing letter
(c)He said that the government will write letters.
(d)He said that the government wrote letters.
Q196.
He said, "I have passed the examination."
(a)He said that he had passed the examination.
(b)He announced that he has passed the
examination.
(c)He said that he had to pass the examination
(d)He said that he has passed the examination
Q197.
The doctor says, "It is better you undergo a
surgery next week."
(a)The doctor advised me to undergo a surgery
the following week.
(b)The doctor says that it is better I undergo a
surgery the following week.
(c)The doctor says that it was better I Underwent
a surgery the coming week.
(d)The doctor advises that it is better I
underwent a surgery the following week.
Q198.
The teacher asked the student when he
would submit his assignment.
(a)The teacher said to the student “When will you
submit your assignment ?”
(b)The teacher asked the student “When will you
submit his assignment ?”
(c)The teacher asked the student “When would
you submit his assignment ?”
(d)The teacher asked the student “When would
he submit his assignment ?"
Q199.
The Principal asked me whether I had
informed the Chief Guest the revised
schedule the day before.
(a)The Principal said to me “Did I inform the
Chief Guest the revised schedule the day before
?”
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(b)The Principal said to me "Have I informed the
Chief Guest the revised schedule the day before
?”
(c) The Principal said to me “Have you informed
the Chief Guest the revised schedule yesterday?”
(d) The Principal said to me "Did you inform the
Chief . Guest the revised Schedule yesterday ?”
Q200.
"Don’t play on the grass, boys," she said.
(a)She ordered the boys “Don’t play on the grass.”
(b)She said to the boys that they should not play
on the grass.
(c)She told the boys that they should hot be
playing on the grass.
(d)She told the boys not to play on the grass.
Q201.
“What a terrible storm it is " he said.
(a)He exclaimed that it was a terrible storm.
(b)He exclaimed that it has been a terrible storm.
(c)He exclaimed that it will be a terrible storm.
(d)He exclaimed that it is a terrible storm.
Q202.
The traveller said, “What a beautiful sight"
(a)The traveller exclaimed that it was an
beautiful sight.
(b)The traveller exclaimed that it was a beautiful
sight.
(c)The traveller said that it was beautiful.
(d)The traveller remarked the beautiful sight.
Q203.
The Chief Guest said, “It gives me great
pleasure to be here this morning.”
(a)The Chief Guest said that that gave me great
pleasure to be there that morning.
(b)The Chief Guest said that it gave him great
pleasure to be there that morning.
(c)The Chief Guest said that it gives him great
pleasure to be here that morning.
(d)The Chief Guest said that it gives him great
pleasure to be there that morning.
Q204.
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 He said, “What a lovely voice she has”
(a)He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.
(b)He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.
(c)He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely
voice.
(d)He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely
voice.
Q205.
He said to me, “Where is the post office ?"
(a)He asked me that where the post office was.
(b)He asked me where was the post office.
(c)He wanted to know where the post office was.
(d)He asked me where the post office was.
Q206.
My father said, “Honesty is the best policy."
(a) My father stated that honesty was the best
policy.
(b)My father said that honesty is the best policy.
(c)My father said that honesty was the best
policy.
(d)My father said that honesty has been the best
policy.
Q207.
She yelled, "Please help me."
(a)She yelled at one for some help.
(b)She yelled for someone to help.
(c)She yelled for someone to help her.
(d)She yelled at someone to help her.
Q208.
He asked me why I was late.
(a)He asked me “Why are you late ?"
(b)He asked me. "Why I was late?”
(c)He asked me “Why you are late ?"
(d)He asked me “Why am I late?"
Q209.
He said that I need not wait there.
(a)He said “you needn't wait here.”
(b)He said “I needn’t wait there”
(c)He said “You needn't wait there."
(d)He said "I needn't wait here."
Q210.
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I said to the worker, "How do you like your
job”?
(a)I told the worker how he liked his Job.
(b)I asked the worker how you like your job.
(c)I asked the worker how he liked his job.
(d)I asked the worker how you liked his job.
Q211.
“I don’t know why they haven’t signed the
papers and accepted the gift,” said Crene to
me.
(a)Crene told me that he didn't know why they
hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.
(b)Crene told me that he don’t know why they
haven’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.
(c)Crene told me that I don't know why they
haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift.
(d)Crene said to me that he didn't know why they
hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.
Q212.
She said, “I must have a computer to prepare
a PowerPoint presentation.”
(a)She said she had to have a computer to
prepare a PowerPoint presentation.
(b)She said she should have a computer to
prepare a power point presentation.
(c)She said she would have a computer to
prepare a PowerPoint presentation.
(d)She said she could have a computer to prepare
a PowerPoint presentation.
Q213.
“Don’t hesitate to clear your doubts," the
teacher said.
(a)The teacher warned me not to hesitate in
clearing my doubts.
(b)The teacher ordered me not to hesitate in
clearing my doubts.
(c)The teacher persuaded me not to hesitate in
clearing my doubts.
(d)The teacher requested me not to hesitate in
clearing my doubts.
Q214.
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(a)He said that he was glad to be there that
evening.
(b)He said he was glad to be here this evening.
(c)He says he was glad to be here this evening.
(d)He asked he is glad to be here this evening.
Q215.
Mrs. Shankar said, “I know what it is to be
depressed."
(a)Mrs. Shankar said that she was knowing what
it was to be depressed.
(b)Mrs. Shankar said that she knew what it was
to be depressed.
(c)Mrs. Shankar knows what it is to be depressed.
(d)Mrs. Shankar is depressed she said.
Q216.
“Who now," they had asked, “will listen to
our troubles and protect us from the
crocodiles ?"
(a)They wanted to know who will listen to their
troubles and protect them from the crocodiles.
(b)They had wanted to know who would listen to
their troubles and protect them from the
crocodiles.
(c)They had wanted to know who then would
listen to their troubles and protect them from
the crocodiles.
(d)They had wanted to know who will how listen
to their troubles and protect them from the
crocodiles.
Q217.
Moti asked Gangu whether the latter was in
his senses.
(a)"Are you senseless Gangu?" asked Moti.
(b)“Hey Gangu are you in your senses "now ?’’
asked Moti
(c)“Gangu have you lost your senses" asked Moti.
(d)“Gangu are you in your senses?” asked Moti
Q218.
He said that we are all born to die.
(a)He said “We have all been born to die.”
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(b)He exclaimed “We were all born to die."
(c)He said “We were all born to die."
(d)He said “We are all born to die."
Q219.
He said to me, “I grew these carrots myself.”
(a)He told me that he grew those carrots himself.
(b)He told me I grew these carrots myself.
(c)He told me that he grew these carrots himself.
(d)He told me that he had grown those carrots
himself.
Q220.
Israt said to Irfat, “Let’s go to Puri for a
change."
(a)Israt proposed to Irfat to go to Puri for a
change.
(b)Israt suggested to Irfat to go to Puri for a
change.
(c)Israt asked Irfat to go to Puri for a change.
(d)Israt proposed to Irfat that they should go to
Puri for a change.
Q221.
The poor beggar said, “0 God, have mercy on
my soul"
(a)The poor beggar prayed to God ' to have mercy
on his soul.
(b)The poor beggar invoking God implored him
to have mercy on his soul.
(c)The poor beggar exclaimed that God have
mercy on his soul.
(d) The poor beggar told God to have mercy on
his soul.
Q222.
He said to her, “Why didn’t you put on the
brakes ?
(a)He asked her why she hadn’t put on the
brakes.
(b)He asked her why she didn't put on the brake.
(c)He asked her that why she hadn't put on the
brake.
(d)He told her that why she hadn’t put on the
brake.
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Q223.
She said to me, “I took breakfast in the
morning."
(a)She told me that she took breakfast in the
morning.
(b)She told me that she had taken breakfast in
the morning.
(c)She told me that she has taken breakfast in the
morning.
(d)She said to me that she was taking breakfast in
the morning.
Q224.
John’s father reminded him to take his
umbrella.
(a)John’s father said "Remember your umbrella
John ?"
(b)“Here Is your umbrella John” said his father.
(c)“Are you going to take your umbrella or not ?"
said John to his father
(d) "Don’t forget to take your umbrella John" said
his father.
Q225.
He said, “He took tea in the morning”.
(a)He said that he did take in the morning.
(b)He said that he had taken tea in the morning.
(c)He said that he took in the morning.
(d)He said that he would take tea in the morning.
Q226.
He requested the boss to let him go on with
his project.
(a)He said to the boss "You better let me go on
with my project”.
(b)He told the boss “Please go on with my
project".
(c)He said to the boss “Let me go on with my
project please”.
(d)He told the boss "Go on with my project
please"
Q227.
I told her, “It was raining last night when you
left”.
(a)I told her that it had been raining the previous
night when she had left
(b)I told her that it has raining last night when
she left.
(c)I told her that it has been raining the night
before when she left.
(d)I told her that it had been raining last night
when she had left.
Q228.
He said, “I shall try to bring you the books
tomorrow".
(a)He said that he should try to bring me the
books the next day.
(b)He said that he would try to bring me the
bodies the next day.
(c)He said that he would try to bring me the
books tomorrow.
(d)He. said that he should try to bring me the
boles tomorrow.
Q229.
He said “Alas I The little puppy is run over by
the car”
(a)He exclaimed alas the little puppy was run
over by the car.
(b)He exclaimed sadly that the little puppy was
run over by the car.
(c) He exclaimed sadly that the little: puppy had
been run over by the car.
(d)He exclaimed sadly that the little puppy is run
over by the car.
Q230.
Suresh asked Prasad whether he had
watched the cricket match on television the
previous night.
(a)Suresh said to Prasad “Did you watched the
cricket match on television last night?”
(b)Suresh asked Prasad “Did you watch the
cricket match on television previous night?"
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(d)Suresh said to Prasad "Did you watch the
cricket match on television last night?”
Q231.
Father said to me, “You are idling away your
time."
(a)Father told me that you were idling away your
time.
(b)Father told me that I was idling away my time.
(c)Father told me that I am idling away my time.
(d)Father told me that you are idling away your
time.
Q232.
The captain said to his men, “Fall into line."
(a)The captain said to his men that they can fall
into line.
(b)The captain commanded his men to fall into
line.
(c)The captain warned his men to fall into line.
(d)The captain told his men that they should fall
into line.
Q233.
The priest said, “May God pardon this sinner
".
(a) The priest prayed that God would pardon this
sinner.
(b)The priest prayed that God might pardon that
sinner.
(c)The priest prayed if God will pardon that
sinner.
(d)The priest said that God might pardon the
pinner.
Q234.
Ashmita advised me to go and see a doctor.
(a)"Shouldn't you go and see a doctor ?” asked
Ashmita.
(b)“You should go and see a doctor" said Ashmita.
(c)Ashmita asked me "Will you go arid see a
doctor ?’’
(d)Ashmita told me “Go and see a doctor."
Q235.
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She said to me, “It has been raining heavily
and you cannot go”.
(a)She told me that it had been raining heavily
and I could not go.
(b)She told me that it was raining heavily and I
could not go.
(c)She told me that it has been raining heavily
and I could not go.
(d)She told me that It is raining heavily and I
could not go.
Q236.
John said to me, "Where have you been last
night ?"
(a)John asked me where had I been the previous
night.
(b)John asked me where I have been the previous
night.
(c)John asked me where I am the previous night.
(d)John asked me where I had been the previous
night
Q237.
"I 'm taking my children to the zoo
tomorrow", she said, "to see the baby white
tiger".
(a)She said that she will take the children to the
zoo to see the baby white tiger tomorrow.
(b)She said that she would take the children to
the zoo the next day to see the baby white tiger.
(c)She said that she was taking her children to
the zoo the next day to see the baby white tiger.
(d)She said that she was taking the children to
the zoo that day to see the baby white tiger.
Q238.
She said, “Mother, please cook me something
nice today".
(a)She told her mother to cook her something
nice today.
(b)She ordered her mother to cook her
something nice that day.
(c)She requested her mother to cook her
something nice that day.
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(d)She asked her mother if she could cook her (d)Nisha told Monica that was a beautiful dress.
something nice that day Q243.
Q239. “Call the witness", said the magistrate.
John said, “I shall be 21 tomorrow". (a)The magistrate requested Lo call the witness.
(a)John said that he would be 2I tomorrow. (b)The magistrate begged for calling the witness.
(b)John said that he would be 2I the following (c)The magistrate ordered to call the witness.
day. (d)The magistrate prayed to call the witness.
(c)John said that he should be 2I the following Q244.
day. “Have you done this sort of work before ?"
(d)John said that I shall be 2I tomorrow. said his new employer.
Q240. (a)His new employer asked him whether he has
She asked, “Is the secretary coming to the done that sort of work before.
meeting ?" (b)His new employer asked him whether he has
(a)She asked that the secretary was coming to the done this sort of work before.
meeting. (c) His new employer asked him whether he had
(b)She asked that if the secretary was coming to done that sort of work before
the meeting. (d) His new employer asked him whether he had
(c)She asked if the secretary Is coming to the done this sort of work before.
meeting. Q245.
(d)She asked if the secretary was coming to the Rahul says that Azhar loves cricket.
meeting. (a)Rahul said “Azhar loves cricket".
Q241. (b)Rahul said “Azhar loved cricket".
The convict said. “Let me speak freely (c)Rahul says. "Azhar loved cricket”
please". (d)Rahul says “Azhar loves cricket”.
(a)The convict suggested that he must be allowed Q246.
to speak freely. “I came home last night", said he
(b)The convict requested that he must be allowed (a)(l) He told that he had come home last night.
to speak freely. (b)He said that he came home last night.
(c)The convict requested that he be allowed to (c) He said that he had come home the previous
speak freely. night.
(d)The convict proposed that he might be (d). He says that he came home the previous
allowed to speak freely. night.
Q242. Q247.
Nisha told Monica, "What a beautiful dress The beggar said, “Poverty is a great curse”.
you are wearing” (a)The beggar said poverty has a great curse.
(a)Nisha exclaimed that Monica was wearing a (b)The beggar said that poverty is a great curse.
very beautiful dress. (c)The beggar said that poverty was a great
(b)Nisha exclaimed that It is a very beautiful curse.
dress. (d)The beggar said that poverty had been a great
(c)Nisha exclaimed that Monica is wearing a very curse.
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 “If you want to smoke, you’ll have to go out",
said the conductor.
(a)The conductor ordered me to go out and
smoke.
(b)The conductor said that If I he wanted to
smoke Ihe would have to go out.
(c)The conductor told me that smoking is not
permitted in the bus.
(d)The conductor told me that I will have to go
out and smoke.
Q249.
“Be careful the steps are very slippery”, I
warned him.
(a)I warned him to be careful as the steps were
very slippery.
(b)I warned him to be careful as the steps are
very slippery.
(c)I warned him to be careful and steps were very
slippery
(d)I told him to be careful and the steps are very
slippery.
Q250.
The old lady declared that she was going to
walk where she pleased. They had the liberty.
(a)The old lady said that "I was going to walk
where I pleased. They have the liberty".
(b)The old lady “I am going to walk where I
please. We have the liberty”.
(c)The old lady "I was going to walk where I
pleased. They have the liberty”.
(d)The old lady “I am going to walk where I
pleased. They had the liberty”.
Q251.
The teacher asked me why I had been absent
the day before.
(a)The teacher asked me “Why were you absent
yesterday ?"
(b)The teacher asked me "Why are you absent
yesterday ?’’
(c)The teacher asked me "Why are you absent the
day before?"
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(d)The teacher asked me "Were you absent the
day before ?"
Q252.
Mr Robinson asked his son what he wanted
to be when he grew up
(a)"My son” said Mr Robinson "what will you be
when you grow up ?'
(b)"My son" said Mr Robinson ‘‘what do you want
to be when you grow up ?"
(c)Mr Robinson said "My son what did you want
to be when you grew up ?"
(d)Mr Robinson said “My son what would you be
when you grow up ?”
Q253.
The boys respectfully wished their teacher
good morning
(a)“Good morning” said the boys to their teacher.
(b)“Good morning" said the boys to the teacher
(c)"Good morning Madam" said the boys to the
teacher.
(d)“Good morning Madam" said the boys to their
teacher.
Q254.
She said, “l am sorry, I am not able to submit
those papers".
(a)She said she was sorry she is not able to
submit those papers
(b)She said that she was sorry and she will not be
able to submit those papers
(c)She apologized far not being able to submit
those papers.
(d) She exclaimed with sorrow that She was sorry
and she will not be able to submit those papers.
Q255.
The girl wondered where the sparrows had
gone.
(a)The girl said “Oh Where the sparrows have
gone ?”
(b)The girl said “Oh Where are the sparrows.?”
(c)The girl said “Oh I Where had the sparrows
gone ?”
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(d)The girl said “Oh Where have the sparrows
gone ?”
Q256.
She said to me. "I'm going shopping. Can I get
you something ?"
(a)She said she was going shopping and said to
me if I wanted something.
(b)She said she was going shopping and tasked if
I wanted something.
(c)She said she was going shopping and asked if
she could get me something.
(d)She said she la going shopping and asked if
she could get me something.
Q257.
Ramesh informed his friend that he could
make use of his car while he was away.
(a)Ramesh said to his friend. “You 'will make use
of my car while I was away".
(b)Ramesh said to his friend “Use my car while I
go away”.
(c)Ramesh said to his friend “You can make use of
my car while I am away”.
(d)Ramesh asked his friend “Will you make use of
my car while I am away ?"'
Q258.
Kala said to' Radha, “Who were you speaking
to over the phone?”
(a)Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking
to over the phone.
(b)Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking
to over the phone.
(c)Kala asked Radha that who she was speaking
to over the phone.
(d)Kala asked Radha that who she had been
speaking to over the phone.
Q259.
The king said to his men, "Do not be afraid of
the enemy. Face them bravely."
(a)The king ordered his men to not be afraid of
the enemy and that they had to be faced bravely.
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(b)The king asked his men to not be afraid of the
enemy but they should be faced bravely.
(c)The king advised his men not to be afraid of
the enemy but to face them bravely.
(d)The king told his men not to be afraid of the
enemy and they had faced them bravely.
Q260.
Kannan said to Subha, "I’ll return the book
after I have read it".
(a)Kannan told Subha that he will return the
book after he has read it.
(b)Kannan told Subha that he would return the
book after he has read it.
(c)Kannan told Subha that he will return the book
after he read it.
(d)Kannan told Subha that he would return the
book after he had read it.
Q261.
The boss said to his secretary, “Did you
discuss this matter with the manager ?"
(a)The boss asked his secretary whether he
discussed that matter with the manager.
(b)The boss asked his secretary if you have
discussed that matter with the manager.
(c)The boss asked his secretary if he had
discussed that matter with the manager.
(d)The boss asked his secretary whether he has
discussed that matter with the manager.
Q262.
I said to him, ‘Will you go to Delhi?’
(a)I asked him will he go to Delhi.
(b)I said to him would he go to Delhi.
(c)I asked him if he would go to Delhi.
(d)I said to him would you go to Delhi.
Q263.
He said, ‘I have read this novel.'
(a)He said that he has read this novel.
(b)He said that he had read that novel.
(c)He said that he read that novel.
(d)He said that he had read this novel.
Q264.
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 Tania said to her friend, ‘Can you lend me an (d)She told the children they are not to play with
umbrella ?' fire
(a)Please give me an umbrella Tania requested Q269.
her friend. Everybody says, ‘How well she sings I’
(b)Will you lend me your umbrella Tania asked (a)Everybody comments that she sings well.
her friend. (b)Everybody says how well she sings.
(c)Tania requested her friend to lend her an (c)Everybody tells that she sang very well
umbrella (d)Everybody says that she sang well.
(d)Tania asked her friend to give her an umbrella. Q270.
Q265. He says that he is very sorry.
Sita said, ‘I may go there.’ (a)He said ‘He was very sorry'
(a)Sita says that she may go there. (b)He says ‘I am very sorry’
(b)Sita says that she is going there. (c)He said 'He is very sorry’.
(c)Sita said that she will go there. (d)He told me ‘I felt sorry’.
(d)Sita said that she might go there. Q271.
Q266. Daman says, ‘Priya is working in Ahemdabad
My friend requested me to bring him a ’
sandwich. (a)Daman say that Priya was working in
(a)He said ‘My friend please bring me a Ahmedabad
sandwich.’ (b)Daman said that Priya was working in
(b)My friend said ‘Will you bring me a sandwich.' Ahmedabad.
(c)‘Please bring me a sandwich' said my friend. (c)Daman said that Priya works in Ahmedabad.
(d)‘Please bring my friend a sandwich' said he. (d)Daman says that Priya is working in
Q267. Ahmedabad.
He said, ‘If I had the tools I could mend the Q272.
car’ Anne said, 'It is time to leave for the
(a)He said that if he had the tools he could mend meeting.’
the car. (a)Anne said that it was time to leave for the
(b)He tells that he had the tools he could mend meeting.
the car. (b)Anne told that it is time to leave for the
(c)He said I could mend the car if I have the tools. meeting
(d)He told he could mend the car. (c)Anne said its time to leave for the meeting.
Q268. (d)Anne said that it was time for the meeting.
She said to the children, ‘You mustn’t play Q273.
with fire, The old man said that he would soon be
(a)She told the children they were not to play leaving the world.
with fire. (a)The old man said “I shall soon be leaving the
(b)She told the children that they mustn’t play world."
with fire. (b)The old man said “I am soon leaving the world.
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(c)The old man said "I would soon leave the
world."
(d)The old man said “I am going to leave the
world soon."
Q274.
"Come home early" said Mr. Matthew to his
clerk.
(a)Mr Matthew told his clerk to come home as
early as possible.
(b)Mr Matthew asked his clerk to be home early.
(c)Mr Matthew ordered his clerk to come home
early.
(d)Mr Matthew requested his clerk to come home
a little early.
Q275.
I said, “Water is essential for life."
(a)Water is essential for life was said by me.
(b)I told that water was essential for life.
(c)I exclaimed that water was essential for life.
(d)I said that water is essential for life.
Q276.
She asked me if I was going to college.
(a)She said “Am I going to college ?"
(b)She said to me “Are you going to college ?”
(c)She asked me “Will you go to college ?”
(d)She asked to me “Was I going to college ?”
Q277.
Iba said that she might go home the next day
with her sister.
(a)Iba said "I could go home tomorrow with my
sister."
(b)Iba said “I may just go home tomorrow with
my sister."
(c)Iba said “I can go home tomorrow with my
sister. ”
(d)Iba said “I will go home tomorrow with my
sister."
Q278.
He said, “I was doing it."
(a)He said that he had been doing it.
(b)He said that he had done it.
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(c)He said that he has done It.
(d)He said that he did it.
Q279.
The lady asked me how my uncle was.
(a)The lady said to me “How is your uncle ?”
(b)The lady asked me "How has your uncle been
?”
(c)The lady said to me "How was your uncle ?’’
(d)The lady asked me “How is your uncle doing?”
Q280.
He said, "Honesty is the best policy."
(a)He said that honesty is the best policy.
(b)He said that honesty was the best policy.
(c)He said that honesty had been the best policy.
(d)He said that honesty has been the best policy.
Q281.
He said that he intended to leave for Surat
that night.
(a)“I intend to leave for Surat that night" he said.
(b)“I intend to left for Surat that night” he said.
(c)“I intended to leave for Surat tonight" he said.
(d)“I intend to leave for Surat tonight” he said.
Q282.
The teacher said to him, “Is poverty not a
curse ?”
(a)The teacher asked him is poverty not a curse.
(b)The teacher asked him if poverty was not a
curse.
(c)The teacher asked him was poverty not a
curse.
(d)The teacher asked him whether poverty is not
a curse.
Q283.
The prisoner enquired if a lawyer had been
arranged for him.
(a)The prisoner enquired “Is there a lawyer for
me ?"
(b)The prisoner asked “Has a lawyer been
arranged for me ?"
(c)The prisoner enquired “Had a lawyer been
arranged for me?"
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(d)The prisoner said "Have you arranged a
lawyer for me ?”
Q284.
Phila ordered her brother to turn down the
television and let her work in peace.
(a)Phila said to her brother "Turn down the
television that let me do my work in peace.”
(b)Phila said to her brother “Turn down the
television and let me work in peace.”
(c)Phila said to her brother ‘Turn down the
television to let me do my work in peace. ”
(d)Phila said to her brother "Turned down the
television and let me do my work in peace."
Q285.
You will say, "I am ill."
(a)You will say that you are ill.
(b)You would say that you were ill.
(c)You would say that you are ill.
(d)You will say that you were ill.
Q286.
He bade his friends goodbye.
(a)“I will see you later” he told his friends.
(b)“I am bidding you Goodbye"
(c)He said “Goodbye my friends."
(d)“Goodbye my friends” he was saying to them.
Q287.
He exclaimed with joy that their team had
won the tournament.
(a)He said “Our team has won the tournament.”
(b)He said "Wow Our team won the tournament.”
(c)He exclaimed "Hurrah Our team has won the
tournament”
(d)He said “Our team won the tournament."
Q288.
His father said that it was time he visited his
uncle.
(a)"It was time you visited your uncle" said his
father.
(b)"It is time you visited my uncle” said his
father.
(c)"It is time you visit your uncle” said his father.
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(d)"It is time you visited your uncle” said his
father.
Q289.
The project manager asked Vivek, "How
much time will you take to finish this project
?"
(a)The project manager asked Vivek how much
time would he take to finish that project.
(b)The project manager enquired of Vivek how
much time he would take to finish that project.
(c)The project manager enquired of Vivek how
much time he will be taking to finish that
project.
(d)The project manager asked Vivek how much
time he would take to finish this project.
Q290.
The ox asked the dog not to sit there.
(a)The ox said to the dog "Not to sit here.”
(b)The ox said to the dog “Do not sit here.”
(c)The ox said to the dog "Does not sit here.”
(d)The ox said to the dog “Did not sit here."
Q291.
He said, “I am writing a poem."
(a)He said that I am writing a poem.
(b)He said that he is writing a poem.
(c)He said that the poem is being written.
(d)He said that he was writing a poem.
Q292.
He said, “Asha washed the clothes.”
(a)He said that Asha washed the clothes.
(b)He said that clothes were washed by Asha.
(c)He said that Asha had washed the clothes.
(d)He said that Asha has washed the clothes.
Q293.
Martha said, "I am going to Mexico next
year.”
(a)Martha said that she had been going to Mexico
next year.
(b)Martha said that she was going to Mexico next
year.
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(c)Martha said that she had gone to Mexico next Q298.
year I said to her, "I will have written letters."
(d)Martha said that she will be going to Mexico (a)I told her that she will have written letters.
next year (b)I told her that she would have written letters.
Q294. (c)I told her that I will have written letters.
My mother said to me, “Wish you a happy (d)I told her that I would have written letters.
and prosperous life” Q299.
(a)My mother wished me a happy and I asked him, “Will you go to Agra tomorrow
prosperous life. ?"
(b)My mother told me that I should lead a happy (a)I asked him whether I would go to Agra the
and prosperous life. next day.
(c)My mother wished that I enjoy a happy and (b)I asked him whether he would go to Agra the
prosperous life. next day.
(d)My mother wished that I should be living a (c)I asked him whether you would go to Agra the
happy and prosperous life. next day.
Q295. (d)I asked him whether he will go to Agra the
You said to me, "Why are you talking so next day.
much ?” Q300.
(a)You asked me why he was talking so much. I asked him where he would stay.
(b)You asked me why I was talking so much. (a)I said to him “Where you will stay ?“
(c)You asked me why was I talking so much. (b)I asked him “Where will you stay?”
(d)You asked me why I had been talking so much. (c)I said to him “Where I will stay ?”
Q296. (d)I said to him “Where will I stay ?”
Sandy said, "I have already written a letter to ANSWERS :
my family." 1b 2c 3a 4c 5a 6b
(a)Sandy said that she had already written a 7c 8a 9c 10 c 11 a 12 c
letter to her family. 13 c 14 d 15 a 16 a 17 b 18 c
(b)Sandy said that she wrote a letter to her 19 a 20 d 21 c 22 c 23 d 24 c
family. 25 c 26 b 27 c 28 c 29 c 30 d
(c)Sandy said that she was writing a letter to her 31 c 32 d 33 d 34 c 35 b 36 d
family. 37 c 38 b 39 d 40 c 41 b
(d)Sandy said that she will write a letter to her 42 d 43 d 44 c 45 a 46 d 47 a
family. 48 b 49 c 50 b 51 d 52 b 53 c
Q297. 54 d 55 a 56 a 57 c 58 b 59 a
You said, ‘They were busy the whole day.” 60 b 61 b 62 c 63 a 64 b 65 c
(a)You said that they had busy the whole day. 66 b 67 d 68 b 69 a 70 c 71 c
(b)You said that they were busy the whole day. 72 b 73 a 74 d 75 d 76 b 77 c
(c)You said that they had been busy the whole 78 b 79 a 80 c 81 d 82 d
day. 83 c 84 c 85 b 86 b 87 c 88 b
(d)You said that they have been busy the whole 89 a 90 b 91 c 92 d 93 a 94 c
day. 95 a 96 a 97 c 98 a 99 c 100 b
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107 a 108 b 109 d 110 b 111 b 112 a
113 b 114 c 115 d 116 b 117 c 118 b
119 a 120 b 121 a 122 b 123 d 124 a
125 b 126 c 127 d 128 c 129 b 130 b
131 c 132 b 133 c 134 c 135 a 136 a
137 a 138 c 139 c 140 b 141 a 142 c
143 b 144 a 145 d 146 a 147 a 148 a
149 c 150 b 151 b 152 c 153 b 154 d
155 a 156 d 157 c 158 d 159 a 160 b
161 d 162 d 163 d 164 a 165 b 166 c
167 a 168 a 169 b 170 a 171 c 172 c
173 d 174 a 175 c 176 c 177 b 178 d
179 c 180 b 181 a 182 d 183 b 184 c
185 b 186 c 187 c 188 a 189 a 190 c
191 a 192 d 193 c 194 c 195 b 196 a
197 b 198 a 199 d 200 d 201 a 202 b
203 b 204 a 205 d 206 b 207 d 208 a
209 a 210 c 211 a 212 b 213 a 214 a
215 b 216 c 217 d 218 d 219 d 220 d
221 a 222 a 223 b 224 d 225 b 226 c
227 a 228 b 229 b 230 d 231 b 232 b
233 b 234 d 235 a 236 d 237 c 238 c
239 b 240 d 241 c 242 a 243 c 244 c
245 d 246 c 247 b 248 b 249 a 250 b
251 a 252 b 253 d 254 c 255 d 256 c
257 c 258 a 259 c 260 d 261 c 262 c
263 b 264 c 265 d 266 c 267 a 268 b
269 a 270 b 271 d 272 a 273 k 274 c
275 d 276 b 277 b 278 a 279 a 280 a
281 d 282 b 283 b 284 b 285 a 286 c
287 c 288 d 289 d 290 b 291 d 292 c
293 b 294 a 295 b 296 a 297 c 298 d
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