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.
He said to the principal, "I have made a mistake."
A) He told the principal that I have had made a mistake.
B) He told the principal that he had made a mistake.
C) He tells the principal that he has made a mistake.
D) He told the principal this that he has made a mistake.
A) He told the principal that I have had made a mistake.
B) He told the principal that he had made a mistake.
C) He tells the principal that he has made a mistake.
D) He told the principal this that he has made a mistake.
In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“Do you really come from Spain?” said the Queen.
A) The Queen asked did he really came from Spain.
B) The Queen enquired about his country.
C) The Queen asked whether he really came from Spain.
D) The Queen ask which country he is from.
A) The Queen asked did he really came from Spain.
B) The Queen enquired about his country.
C) The Queen asked whether he really came from Spain.
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
The boss made the assistant work late.
A) The assistant was made to work late by the boss.
B) The assistant is being urged to work late.
C) The assistant was make to work late by the boss.
D) The assistant is working late due to the boss.
A) The assistant was made to work late by the boss.
B) The assistant is being urged to work late.
C) The assistant was make to work late by the boss.
Four statements are given below at A, B, C and D. There may be some errors in the given statement(s). The incorrect statement is your answer.
A) To drain water away from the tracks, railroad beds, like road beds, are designed in which there is usually a bed of rock and gravel resulting in fast drainage from the tracks.
B) Railroad beds, like road beds, are designed in which there is usually a bed of rock and gravel that results in the fast drainage from the tracks.
C) A bed of rock and gravel, called the railroad bed, is designed similar to a road bed to drain water away from the tracks.
D) Railroad beds, like road beds, are designed to drain water apart from the tracks, so there is usually a bed of rock and gravel resulting in fast drainage away from the tracks.
A) To drain water away from the tracks, railroad beds, like road beds, are designed in which there is usually a bed of rock and gravel resulting in fast drainage from the tracks.
B) Railroad beds, like road beds, are designed in which there is usually a bed of rock and gravel that results in the fast drainage from the tracks.
C) A bed of rock and gravel, called the railroad bed, is designed similar to a road bed to drain water away from the tracks.
D) Railroad beds, like road beds, are designed to drain water apart from the tracks, so there is usually a bed of rock and gravel resulting in fast drainage away from the tracks.
Answer & ExplanationAnswer: D) Railroad beds, like road beds, are designed to drain water apart from the tracks, so there is usually a bed of rock and gravel resulting in fast drainage away from the tracks.