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Question 11. Convert the following direct speech to indirect speech :
She said, “We will analyse this tomorrow.”

She said that they would analyse it the next day.
She said that we would analyse it the next day.
She said that they will analyse it the next day.
She said that we will analyse it the next day.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> She said that they would analyse it the next day.
Answer: (a).She said that they would analyse it the next day.

Question 12. Which of these verbs don’t follow the object + infinitive form?

Beg
Order
Invite
Pray

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Pray
Answer: (d).Pray

Question 13. Convert the following sentence in direct speech to indirect speech :
She said, “Can you read?” and I said “yes”.

She asked me can you read and I said yes.
She asked me if I could read and I said that I could.
She asked me can you read and I said that I could.
She asked me if I could read and I said yes.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> She asked me if I could read and I said that I could.
Answer: (b).She asked me if I could read and I said that I could.

Question 14. Which of these forms are used to report negative commands?

not + infinitive
no + infinitive
command + infinitive
object + infinitive

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> not + infinitive
Answer: (a).not + infinitive

Question 15. Convert the following direct speech to indirect :
She said, “Thank you !”

She thanked me.
She said me thank you.
She said thank you to me.
She said thank you!

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> She thanked me.
Answer: (a).She thanked me.

Question 16. Which of these sentences is an example of an end position adverb?

He normally wakes up at 6 A.M.
This car runs smoothly.
How wonderful she looks !
Why did he visit the zoo?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> This car runs smoothly.
Answer: (b).This car runs smoothly.

Question 17. Which of these is not an adverb of frequency?

Often
Never
Usually
Smoothly

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Smoothly
Answer: (d).Smoothly

Question 18. Choose the correct statement:

The principal placed the notice for all students on the notice board.
The principal placed on the notice board the notice for all students.
The principal placed the notice on the notice board for all students.
The principal on the notice board placed the notice for all students.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> The principal placed on the notice board the notice for all students.
Answer: (b).The principal placed on the notice board the notice for all students.

Question 19. Choose the correct statement:

On opening the window, Neha’s eyes at once fell on the bird.
As Neha opened the window, her eyes at once fell on the bird.
On opening the window, at once Neha’s eyes fell on the bird.
As Neha opened the window, her eyes fell on the bird at once.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> As Neha opened the window, her eyes at once fell on the bird.
Answer: (b).As Neha opened the window, her eyes at once fell on the bird.

Question 20. Fill in the blank :
He is the _____ man for the job.