In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. 1. “Please don’t go away”, she said. (3)
- 1. She said to please her and not go away.
- 2. She told me to go away.
- 3. She begged me not to go away.
- 4. She begged that I not go away.
2. She said to her friend, “I know where is everyone” (2)
- 1. She told that she knew where was everyone.
- 2. She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.
- 3. She told her friend that she knew where is everyone.
- 4. She told her friend that she knows where was everyone.
3. My cousin said, “My room-mate had snored throughout the night.” (1)
- 1. my cousin said that her room-mate snored throughout the night.
- 2. my cousin told me that her room-mate snored throughout the night.
- 3. my cousin complained to me that her room-mate is snoring throughout the night.
- 4. my cousin felt that her room-mate may be snoring throughout the night.
4. Nita ordered her servant to bring her cup of tea. (3)
- 1. Nita told her servant, “Bring a cup of tea.”
- 2. Nita said, “Bring me a cup of tea.”
- 3. Nita said to her servant, “Bring me a cup of tea.”
- 4. Nita told her servant, “Bring her that cup of tea.”
5. The man said, “No, I refused to confers guilt.” (1)
- 1. The man emphatically refused to confers guilt.
- 2. The man refused to confers his guilt.
- 3. The man told that he did not confers guilt.
- 4. The man was stubborn enough to confers guilt.