Direct - Indirect Exercise Page 11

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct.

Click on the options to check whether it is right or wrong.

51. “Make me another suit like this,” he said to the tailor.

1. He asked the tailor to make him another suit like this.
2. He asks the tailor to make him another suit like this.
3. He asked the tailor to make him another suit like that.
4. He asked the tailor to make me another suit like this.

52. My Principal told me, “Don’t conduct any test tomorrow.”

1. My Principal told me not to conduct any test tomorrow.
2. My Principal told me not to conduct any test tomorrow.
3. My Principal ordered me don’t conduct any test.
4. My Principal ordered me not to conduct any test the next day.

53. “What a stupid fellow you are!” she remarked.

1. She exclaimed that what a stupid fellow he was.
2. She exclaimed that he was a very stupid fellow.
3. She exclaimed in disgust how he could be so stupid
4. She asked him what a stupid fellow he was.

54. The police said to the thief, “Don’t move.”

1. The police ordered that thief not to move.
2. The police ordered the thief that he should not move.
3. The police told the thief that he did not move.
4. The police ordered to the thief to not move.

55. He said, “I am going to college just now.”

1. He said that he was going to college just now.
2. He asked that he was going to college just then.
3. He said that he was going to college just then.
4. He asked that he was going to college just now.

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