He said, 'I don't think he will come.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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He said, 'Alas! I have lost my wallet.'
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Exclamatory sentence with 'Alas!' is reported using 'exclaimed with sorrow'. Present perfect changes to past perfect.
Exclamatory sentence with 'Alas!' is reported using 'exclaimed with sorrow'. Present perfect changes to past perfect.
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Question #2
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She said, 'I am going to the market.'
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The reporting verb is in the past tense ('said'), so the present continuous tense ('am going') changes to past continuous ('was going'). Pronoun 'I' changes to 'she'.
The reporting verb is in the past tense ('said'), so the present continuous tense ('am going') changes to past continuous ('was going'). Pronoun 'I' changes to 'she'.
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Question #3
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He said, 'I was reading when you arrived.'
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Past continuous to past perfect continuous. 'You' to 'I'.
Past continuous to past perfect continuous. 'You' to 'I'.
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Direct Indirect Speech
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