Direct and Indirect Speech
In the question below a sentence have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The receptionist said to Umesh, "Please be seated and wait for your turn."

The receptionist requested Umesh that he should be seated and wait for his turn.
The receptionist told Umesh to please be seated and wait for his turn.
The receptionist requested Umesh to be seated and to wait for his own.
The receptionist requested Umesh that be seated and wait for his turn.

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Direct and Indirect Speech
The teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before.

The teacher asked me, "Why are you absent the day before?"
The teacher asked me, "Why were you absent yesterday?"
The teacher asked me, "Were you absent the day before?"
The teacher asked me, "Why are you absent yesterday?"

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Direct and Indirect Speech
He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."

He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"
He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.
He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.
He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.

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Direct and Indirect Speech
Dinesh asked, "Are you going to the party tomorrow, Rani ?"

Dinesh asked Rani are you going to the party tomorrow.
Dinesh asked Rani whether you are going to the party the next day.
Dinesh asked Rani whether she was going to the party the next day.
Dinesh asked whether Rani was going to the party the next day.

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Direct and Indirect Speech
Rajesh said, "I bought a car yesterday."

Rajesh told us that he had bought a car yesterday.
Rajesh said that he had bought a car the previous day.
Rajesh said that I have bought a car the previous day.
Rajesh said that he bought a car the previous day.

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