Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The manager said, “My secretary has resigned.”
Option 1: The manager said that his secretary had resigned.
Option 2: The manager said that his secretary has resign.
Option 3: The manager said that my secretary had resigned.
Option 4: The manager said that his secretary resigned.
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Correct Answer: The manager said that his secretary had resigned.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
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Therefore, the indirect speech is: "The manager said that his secretary had resigned."
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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. My daughter said, “Ayush has gotten a packet of toffee for his friends.”
Option 1: My daughter said that Ayush has had got a packet of toffee for his friends.
Option 2: My daughter said that Ayush has got a packet of toffee for his friends.
Option 3: My daughter said that Ayush had gotten a packet of toffee for his friends.
Option 4: My daughter said that Ayush has been got a packet of toffee for his friends.
Question : Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence. Sagarika said, “I have passed my examination.”
Option 1: Sagarika said that she have passed her examination.
Option 2: Sagarika said that I have passed my examination.
Option 3: Sagarika said that I had passed my examination.
Option 4: Sagarika said that she had passed her examination.
Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The manager said, "The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow."
Option 1: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for tomorrow.
Option 2: The manager said that the meeting has been scheduled for the next day.
Option 3: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for the next day.
Option 4: The manager said that the meeting was scheduled for the next day.
Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. She exclaimed with sorrow that she had fared poorly in the exam.
Option 1: She said, “How I have fared poorly in the exam!”
Option 2: She said, “Alas! How poorly have I fared in the exam!”
Option 3: She said, “I have fared poorly in the exam.”
Option 4: She said, “Ah! I have fared poorly in the exam.”
Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Smita said that the car mechanic had come two days before.
Option 1: Smita said, “The car mechanic was coming two days ago.”
Option 2: Smita said, “The car mechanic had came two days before.”
Option 3: Smita said, “The car mechanic have come two days before.”
Option 4: Smita said, “The car mechanic came two days ago.”
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