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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

I can't stand on my head because I am not well."

A) He said that he couldn't stand on his head because he was not well.	B) He said that he can't stand on his head because he was not well.
C) He told that he couldn't stand on his head because he was not well.	D) He declared that he couldn't stand on his head because he was not well.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) He said that he couldn't stand on his head because he was not well.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said,"Gandhi ji faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa."

A) He said that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward stiuations when he was living in South Africa.	B) He says that Gandhi ji faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa.
C) He told that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward situations when he was living in South Africa.	D) He said that Gandhi ji had been facing awkward situations when he was living in South Africa.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) He said that Gandhi ji had faced many awkward stiuations when he was living in South Africa.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

The technical aspect of English that deals with ironies (has always intrigue) my inquisitive mind.

A) is always intrigued	B) will always intrigued
C) has always intrigued	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) has always intrigued

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Back to the drawing board

A) A creative person will always find a solution to any problem.	B) An artist will express his feelings by drawing.
C) It is better to work on a fanciful idea bound to fail than have no ideas at all.	D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Used to indicate that an idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The jeweller said to us, "These diamonds are polished here."

A) The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished there.	B) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.
C) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished here.	D) The jeweller informed us that these diamonds were polished here.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The jeweller informed us that those diamonds were polished there.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Mother said,"Don't step out of the house in the summer season."

A) The mother requested the children not to step out in the summer season.	B) The mother threatened the children not to step out of the house in the summer season.
C) The mother persuaded the children not to step out of the house in the summer season.	D) The mother advised the children not to step out of the house in the summer season.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The mother advised the children not to step out of the house in the summer season.

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Which of the following statement is true?

A) Global warming and climate change are two different issues	B) Global warming will reduce the annual build-up of glacier ice
C) Global warming may cause sea levels to go down	D) Global warming may cause contraction of deserts

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Global warming will reduce the annual build-up of glacier ice

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Which is the largest fresh water lake in the world?

A) Lake victoria	B) Lake Erie
C) Lake Superior	D) Lake Ontario

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