APPLIED MECHANICS AND GRAPHIC STATICS QUIZ

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. He said, "Let me have some tea."

He wished that he might have some tea.

He said to let him have some tea.

He asked us to let him have some tea.

He wished that he will have some tea.

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The passenger said to the clerk, " When is the next train to Hyderabad?"

The passenger enquired the clerk that when was the next train to Hyderabad.

The passenger enquired the clerk that when the next train was to Hyderabad.

The passenger enquired the clerk when was the next train to Hyderabad.

The passenger asked the clerk when the next train to Hyderabad was.

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Sanda said that she used to know a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata.

Sanda said, "I have known a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata."

Sanda said, "I had known a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata."

Sanda said, "I had got to know a lot of people in Delhi but I had few friends in Kolkata."

Sanda said, "I used to know a lot of people in Delhi but I have fewer friends in Kolkata."

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He said,"I cannot help you at present because I am myself in difficulty."

He said that he could not help me at present because he was himself in difficulty.

He said that I cannot help you at present because I myself in difficulty.

He asked that he could not help you at present because he was himself in difficulty.

He told that he could not help you at present because he was himself in difficulty.

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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 Chief Guest said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this morning."

The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.

The Chief Guest said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that morning.

The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.

The Chief Guest said that that gave me great pleasure to be there that morning.

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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. "I would have been surprised if you had passed examination," said the former master.

The former master said that he should be surprised if I had passed.

The former master said that it would have surprised him if I had passed.

The former master said that he would have been surprised if I had passed the examination.

The former master was surprised if I passed the examination.

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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. "I'm tired," he says every evening.

Every day in the evening he is getting tired.

Every evening he says that he was getting tired.

He is getting tired every evening.

Every evening he says (that) he is tired.

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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. He said, "What a lovely voice she has!"

He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely voice.

He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.

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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. "I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift," said Crene to me.

Crene told me that I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

Crene said to me that he didn't know why they hadn't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

Crene told me that he didn't know why they hadn't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

Crene told me that he don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

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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. Mohan says that the teacher is not at home.

Mohan says, "Teacher is not at home."

Mohan said, "Teacher was not at home."

Mohan said, "Teacher is not at home."

Mohan says,"Teacher was not at home."

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