1."Call the witness", said the magistrate.
a) The magistrate requested to call the witness.
b) The magistrate begged for calling the witness.
c) The magistrate ordered to call the witness.
d) The magistrate prayed to call the witness.
2. "Be careful; the steps are very slippery", I warned him.
a) I warned him to be careful as the steps were very slippery.
b) I warned him to be careful as the steps are very slippery.
c) I warned him to be careful and steps were very slippery.
d) I told him to be careful and the steps are very slippery.
3. The girl wondered where the sparrows had gone.
a) The girl said, "Oh! Where the sparrows have gone?"
b) The girl said, "Oh! Where are the sparrows?"
c) The girl said, "Oh! Where had the sparrows gone?"
d) The girl said, "Oh! Where have the sparrows gone?"
4. The boss said to his secretary, "Did you discuss this matter with the manager?"
a) The boss asked his secretary whether he discussed that matter with the manager.
b) The boss asked his secretary if you have discussed that matter with the manager.
c) The boss asked his secretary if he had discussed that matter with the manager.
d) The boss asked his secretary if he has discussed that matter with the manager.
5. He asked me if I had been ill.
a) He said to me, "Are you ill?"
b) He said to me, "Were you ill?"
c) He said to me, "Had you been ill?"
d) He said to me, "Have you been ill?"
6. I asked him where he would stay.
a) I said to him, "Where you will stay?"
b) I asked him, "Where will you stay?"
c) I said to him, "Where I will stay?"
d) I said to him, "Where will I stay?"
7. You said to me, "She is my sister".
a) You said to me that she was my sister.
b) You told me that she was your sister.
c) You said to me that I was her sister.
d) You said to me that she is my sister.
8. "You did not return your book yesterday," said the librarian.
a The librarian said that he had not returned his book the previous day.
b) The librarian said the book not been returned the previous day.
c) The librarian said that you had not returned you book yesterday.
d) The librarian said that he had not returned his book yesterday.
9. "I will put this key here," said the caretaker.
a) The caretaker says that he would put the key there.
b) The caretaker said that he would put the key there.
c) The caretaker says that he would put the key here.
d) The caretaker said that he will put the key there.
10. Mohan says that the teacher is not at home.
a) Mohan said, "Teacher is not at home."
b) Mohan says, "Teacher is not at home."
c) Mohan says,"Teacher was not at home."
d) Mohan said, "Teacher was not at home."