1. He said, "I have passed the examination."
a) He said that he had passed the examination.
b) He announced that he has passed the examination.
c) He said that he had to pass the examination
d) He said that he has passed the examination.
2. The doctor says, "It is better you undergo a surgery next week."
a) The doctor advised me to undergo a surgery the following week.
b) The doctor says that it is better I undergo a surgery the following week.
c) The doctor says that it was better I under went a surgery the coming week.
d) The doctor advises that it is better I under went a surgery the following week.
3. The traveller said, "What a beautiful sight!"
a) The traveller exclaimed that it was an beautiful sight.
b) The traveller exclaimed that it was a beautiful sight.
c) The traveller said that it was beautiful.
d) The traveller remarked the beautiful sight.
4. He said that I needn't wait there.
a) He said, "You needn't wait here."
b) He said, "I needn't wait there."
c) He said, "You needn't wait there."
d) He said, "I needn't wait her."
5. The policeman said to the violent crowd,"Stop all this or you will be arrested."
a) The policeman said to the violent crowd to stop all this or be arrested.
b) The policeman said to the violent crowd that they should stop or else be arrested.
c) The policeman advised the violent crowd to stop or else be arrested.
d) The policeman ordered the violent crowd to stop all that or they would be arrested.
6. "Can you see a woman seated on the bench in a park?" - Alice asked her.
a) Alice asked her if she can see a woman seated on the bench in a park.
b) Alice told her if she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.
c) Alice asked her if she could see a woman seated on the bench in a park.
d) Alice asked her if she could have seen a woman seated on the bench in a park.
7. The Chief Guest said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this morning."
a) The Chief Guest said that that gave me great pleasure to be there that morning.
b) The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.
c) The Chief Guest said that it gives him great pleasure to be here that morning.
d) The Chief Guest said that it gave him great pleasure to be there that morning.
8. My father said, "Honesty is the best policy."
a) My father stated that honesty was the best policy.
b) My father said that honesty is the best policy
c) My father said that honesty was the best policy.
d) My father said that honesty has been the best policy.
9. Yolanda said, "I have to leave the class before 12:30 p.m."
a) Yolanda said that 1 have to leave the class before 12:30 p.m.
b) Yolanda said that she has to leave the class before 12:30 p.m.
c) Yolanda said that she had to leave the class before 12:30 p.m.
d) Yolanda said that she has had to leave the class before 12:30 p.m.
10. It's not my business," said the postman. "Let the government do whatever it has to."
a) The postman said that it was the government's and not his business to do that.
b) The postman said that the government did not do what it was expected to do.
c) The postman said that it was not his business and that the government should do whatever it had to.
d) The postman said that it was the business of the government to do whatever it had to.
11. The mother advised her son to be careful and not to enter into a quarrel with the goons.
a) The mother advised her son, "Be careful and not enter into a quarrel with the goons."
b) The mother said to her son, "Do not enter into a quarrel with the goons."
c) The mother said to her son, "Be careful. Do not enter into a quarrel with the goons."
d) The mother said to her son to "be careful."
12. "And you believe all this ?" asked Sriram, in surprise.
a) Sriram asked me in surprise if I believed all this.
b) Sriram asked me in disbelief if I was believing all this.
c) Surprised, Sriram asked me whether I believed all that.
d) Sriram was amazed that I believed all that.
13. I said, "I came here yesterday."
a) I said that I came here that day.
b) I said that go here yesterday.
c) I said that I had come there the previous day.
d) I say that I went there the previous day.
14. The king said, "My force will protect the kingdom."
a) The king said that his force would protect the kingdom.
b) The king said that the king's force will protect the kingdom.
c) The king ordered that our force should protect the kingdom.
d) The king commanded that his force will be protected the kingdom.
15. He said, "What a lovely voice she has!"
a) He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.
b) He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.
c) He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely voice.
d) He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely voice.
16. "Don't pull the dog's tail," his father said.
a) His father said that he did not pull the dog's tail.
b) His father forbade him not to pull the dog's tail.
c) His father told him to pull the dog's tail.
d) His father told him not to pull the dog's tail.
17. The man said to the boy, "It only seems complicated because you're not used to it."
a) The man told the boy that it only seems complicated because he was not used to it.
b) The man told the boy that it only seemed complicated because he is not used to it.
c) The man told the boy that it only seemed complicated because he was not used to it.
d) The man told the boy it only seems complicated, it is really not so.
18. He said, "Let me have some tea."
a) He said to let him have some tea.
b) He asked us to let him have some tea.
c) He wished that he might have some tea.
d) He wished that he will have some tea.
19. The client told his lawyer, "I'm going away for a few days. I'll call you when I get back."
a) The client told his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.
b) The client promised his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would call him when he got back.
c) The client told his lawyer that he is going away for a few days and will call him when he gets back.
d) The client assured his lawyer that he was going away for a few days and would definitely call him when he got back.
20. He said, "Babies, drink milk."
a) He said that babies drink milk.
b) He told that babies should drink milk.
c) He advised the babies to drink milk.
d) He said that babies drank milk.
21. The teacher said, "Be quiet, boys."
a) The teacher said that they boys should be quiet.
b) The teacher called the boys and ordered them to be quiet.
c) The teacher urged the boys to be quiet.
d) The teacher commanded the boys that they be quiet.
22. He asked his teacher, "Need I read this chapter?"
a) He asked his teacher whether there was a need to read that chapter.
b) He asked his teacher whether he needed to read this chapter.
c) He asked his teacher if it was necessary to read this chapter.
d) He asked his teacher if he had to read that chapter.
23. She said to him, "Why don't you go today?"
a) She said to him that why he don't go today.
b) She asked him if he was going that day.
c) She asked him why he did not go today.
d) She asked him why he did not go that day.
24. He said to her, "May you succeed!"
a) He told her that she might succeed.
b) He prayed to God that she may succeed.
c) He wished her success.
d) He said to her that she might succeed.
25. He said, "Will you listen to such a man?"
a) He asked them will you listen to such a man.
b) He asked them are you listening to such a man.
c) He asked them whether they would listen to such a man.
d) He asked them whether they will listen to such a man.
26. "Is that so?" the Sahib said cheerfully."Well, I like village folk."
a) The Sahib cheerfully asked if it was such and said he likes village folk.
b) The Sahib asked cheerfully whether that was so, adding that he liked village folk.
c) The Sahib told with cheer that it was so and asked if he liked village folk.
d) The Sahib was asking cheerfully if it was so and added that he liked village folk.
27. The student said, "Let me come in."
a) The student told that let he be allowed to come in.
b) The student said that if he is allowed to come in.
c) The student requested to let him come in.
d) The student requested that he might be allowed to come in.
28. "Jack fell as he'd have wished," the mother said."
a) The mother said that Jack had fallen as he would have wished.
b) The mother said that Jack fell as he had wished.
c) The mother said that Jack has fallen as he has wished.
d) The mother said that Jack had been fallen as he would have been wished.
29. The Principal asked me whether I had informed the Chief Guest the revised schedule the day before.
a) The Principal said to me, "Did I inform the Chief Guest the revised schedule the day before?"
b) The Principal said to me, "Have I informed the Chief Guest the revised schedule the day before?"
c) The Principal said to me, "Have you informed the Chief Guest the revised schedule yesterday?"
d) The Principal said to me,"Did you inform the Chief Guest the revised schedule yesterday?"
30. He said to me, "Where is the post office?"
a) He asked me that where the post office was.
b) He asked me where was the post office.
c) He wanted to know where the post office was.
d) He asked me where the post office was.
31. Pinki said to Gaurav, "Will you help me in my work just now?"
a) Pinki asked Gaurav if he would help her in her work just then.
b) Pinki questioned to Gaurav that will you help me in my work just now.
c) Pinki told Gaurav whether he will help her in her work just now.
d) Pinki asked to Gaurav that will he help her in her work just now.
32. He said to his servant, "Why are you so lazy today?"
a) He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
b) He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
c) He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
d) He asked his servant why was he so lazy that day.
33. He said to her, "Don't read so fast."
a) He told her not to read so fast.
b) He advised her don't read so fast.
c) He requested her not to read so fast.
d) He ordered her not to read so fast.
34. I said to my brother, "Let us go to some hill station for a change."
a) I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
b) I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change.
c) I permitted my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
d) I suggested my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change
35. He said to them, "Don't make a noise."
a) He told them that don't make a noise.
b) He told them not to make noise.
c) He told them not to make a noise.
d) He asked them not to make a noise.
36. Sachin said, "My grandfather recites the Geeta every morning."
a) Sachin told that his grandfather has cited the Geeta every morning.
b) Sachin told that his grandfather recited the Geeta every morning.
c) Sachin said that his grandfather recites the Geeta every morning.
d) Sachin said that his grandfather recited the Geeta every morning.
37. The teacher said, "Rajiv, come to my desk with your exercise book now."
a) The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book now
b) The teacher ordered Rajiv to come to her desk with his exercise book then.
c) The teacher ordered Rajiv to go to her desk with his exercise book now.
d) The teacher said to Rajiv come to her desk with his exercise book then.
38. "What's that noise? It sounds like an aeroplane," said Ravi.
a) Ravi asked what the noise was, adding that it sounded like an aeroplane.
b) Ravi demanded to know what the noise was, saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.
c) Ravi asked what the noise could have been saying that it sounded like an aeroplane.
d) Ravi wondered about the noise thinking that it sounded like an aeroplane.
39. Tomorrow gives me no time !"said Amanda.
a) Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow gives her no time.
b) Amanda said that tomorrow gave her no time at all.
c) Amanda exclaimed that tomorrow had given her no time.
d) Amanda exclaimed that the following day gave her no time.
40. Naren said, "Why are you still waiting here, Binod?"
a) Naren asked Binod why he was still waiting there.
b) Naren asked Binod that why he was still waiting there.
c) Naren asked Binod why he is still waiting there.
d) Naren asked Binod that why you were still waiting there.
41. The teacher said to Ram,"Congratulations ! Wish you success in life."
a) The teacher congratulated Ram and said wish you success in life.
b) The teacher wished congratulations and success in life to Ram.
c) The teacher wished congratulations to Ram and wished him success in life.
d) The teacher congratulated Ram and wished him success in life.
42. The poor examine said,"O God, take pity on me."
a) The poor examine prayed to God to take pity on him.
b) The poor examine, involving God, implored him to take pity on him.
c) The poor examine exclaimed that God take pity on him.
d) The poor examine asked God to take pity on him.
43. "Where will you be tomorrow," I said, "in case I have to ring you ?"
a) I asked where you will be the next day in case I will ring him.
b) I asked where he would be the next day in case I had to ring him.
c) I said to him where he will be in case I have to ring him.
d) I enquired about his where about the next day in case I would have to ring up.
44. Seeta said to me, " Can you give me your pen ?"
a) Seeta asked me can I give her my pen.
b) Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen.
c) Seeta asked me if I could give her my pen.
d) Seeta asked me if i could give her my pen.
45. The father warned his son that he should be beware of him.
a) The father warned his son, "beware of him !"
b) The father warned his son, "Watch that chap !"
c) The father warned his son, "Be careful about him."
d) The father warned his son, "Don't fall into the trap."
46. Kiran asked me, "Did you see the Cricket match on television last night?"
a) Kiran asked me whether I saw the Cricket match on television the earlier night.
b) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the Cricket match on television the earlier night.
c) Kiran asked me did I see the Cricket match on television the last night.
d) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the Cricket match on television the last night.
47. David said to Anna, "Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow."
a) David told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow.
b) David told Anna that Mona left for her native place the next day.
c) David told Anna that Mona would be leaving for her native place tomorrow..
d) David told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place the next day.
48. I said to him, "Why are you working so hard?"
a) I asked him why he was working so hard.
b) I asked him why was he working so hard.
c) I asked him why had he been working so hard.
d) I asked him why he had been working so hard.
49. He said to her, "What a cold day!"
a) He told her that it was a cold day.
b) He exclaimed that it was a cold day.
c) He exclaimed sorrowfully that it was a cold day.
d) He exclaimed that it was a very cold day.
50. The tailor said to him, "Will you have the suit ready by tomorrow evening?"
a) The tailor asked him that he will have the suit ready by the next evening.
b) The tailor asked him that he would had the suit ready by the next evening.
c) The tailor asked him if he would have the suit ready by the next evening.
d) The tailor asked him if he will like to the suit ready by the next evening.
51. She said to him, "Why don't you go today?"
a) She asked him why he did not go that day.
b) She said to him why he don
c) She asked him not to go that day.
d) She asked him why he did not go today.
52. He exclaimed with joy that India had won the Sahara Cup.
a) He said, "India has won the Sahara Cup"
b) He said, "India won the Sahara Cup"
c) He said, "How! India will win the Sahara Cup"
d) He said, "Hurrah! India has won the Sahara Cup"
53. The little girl said to her mother, "Did the sun rise in the East?"
a) The little girl said to her mother that the sun rose in the East.
b) The little girl asked her mother if the sun rose in the East.
c) The little girl said to her mother if the sun rises in the East.
d) The little girl asked her mother if the sun is in the East.
54. The man said, "No, I refused to confers guilt."
a) The man emphatically refused to confers guilt.
b) The man refused to confers his guilt.
c) The man told that he did not confers guilt.
d) The man was stubborn enough to confers guilt.
55. Nita ordered her servant to bring her cup of tea.
a) Nita told her servant, "Bring a cup of tea."
b) Nita said, "Bring me a cup of tea."
c) Nita said to her servant, "Bring me a cup of tea."
d) Nita told her servant, "Bring her that cup of tea."
56. Manna asked Rohan, "Have you sat in a trolley bus before ?"
a) Manna asked Rohan had he sat in a trolley bus earlier.
b) Manna asked Rohan had he sat in a trolley bus before.
c) Manna asked Rohan if he sat on a trolley bus before.
d) Manna asked Rohan if he has ever sat in a trolley bus.
57. Farhan asked Geeta, "Could you lend me a hundred rupees until tomorrow ?"
a) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until tomorrow.
b) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees until the next day.
c) Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend me a hundred rupees untill the next day.
d) Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a hundred rupees until the next day.
58. "What about going for swim," he said, "It's quite fine now."
a) He asked me what about going for a swim as it was quite fine then.
b) He proposed going for swim as it was quite fine.
c) He suggested going for a swim as it was quite fine.
d) He advised me to go for a swim as it was quite fine.
59. "You can't bathe in this sea," he said to me, "it's very rough."
a) He said that I can't bathe in this sea because it's very rough.
b) He said that you couldn't bathe in the sea if it was very rough.
c) He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it was very rough.
d) He said that you can't bathe in this sea since it was very rough.
60. Vissu said, "We passed by a beautiful lake when we went on a trip to Goa."
a) Vissu said that they passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
b) Vissu said that they has passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.
c) Vissu said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
d) Vissu said they passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.
61. They said, "It was raining heavily,when they came out of the theatre."
a) They said that it was raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.
b) They said that it had been raining heavily, when they came out of the theatre.
c) They said that it rained when they had come out of the theatre.
d) They said that it had been raining heavily, when they had come out of the theatre.
62. He said, "The government is writing letters."
a) He said that the government is writing letters.
b) He said that the government was writing letters.
c) He said that the government will write letters.
d) He said that the government wrote letters.
63. "Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.
a) She ordered the boys "Don't play on the grass."
b) She said to the boys that they should not play on the grass.
c) She told the boys that they should not be playing on the grass.
d) She told the boys not to play on the grass.
64. "What a terrible storm it is!" he said.
a) He exclaimed that it was a terrible storm.
b) He exclaimed that it has been a terrible storm.
c) He exclaimed that it will be a terrible storm.
d) He exclaimed that it is a terrible storm.
65. He asked me why I was late.
a) He asked me, "Why are you late?"
b) He asked me, "Why I was late?"
c) He asked me, "Why you are late?"
d) He asked me, "Why am I late?"
66. The traveller enquired to the farmer if he could tell him the way to the nearest inn.
a) The traveller said to the farmer, "Where is the nearest inn?"
b) The traveller said to the farmer, "Which is the way to the nearest inn?"
c) The traveller said to the farmer, "Can you tell me the way to the nearest inn?"
d) The traveller said to the farmer, "Can you tell me where is the nearest inn?"
67. Samuel said to Remiel, "Where do you usually go swimming?"
a) Samuel asked Remiel where he usually went swimming.
b) Samuel said to Remiel where he usually goes swimming.
c) Samuel asked if Remiel usually went swimming.
d) Samuel told Remiel where he usually had been going swimming.
68. She said to her brother, "Don't be late, we'll be waiting for you."
a) She said to her brother not to be late for they would have been waiting for him.
b) She requested her brother not to be late for they would be waiting for him.
c) She requested her brother not to be late for we would be waiting for him.
d) She said to her brother that he should not be late for she would be waiting for him.
69. The doctor said to the patient, "How do you feel now? Has the pain gone down?"
a) The doctor asked the patient how he was feeling then and if the pain was down.
b) The doctor asked the patient how he felt then and if the pain had gone down.
c) The doctor asked the patient how he had felt when the pain was gone.
d) The doctor asked the patient how he is feeling now and if the pain has gone down.
70. The porter respectfully assured the lady that he would take care of her baggage while she bought her ticket.
a) The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
b) The porter said, "I will take care of your baggage while you buy your ticket, Madam."
c) The porter said, "I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket, Madam."
d) The porter said to the lady,"I would take care of your baggage while you bought your ticket."
71. He said, "What a beautiful scene!"
a) He said that what a beautiful scene it was.
b) He wondered that it was a beautiful scene.
c) He exclaimed what a beautiful scene it was.
d) He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful scene.
72. Gavaskar said, "Bravo! Azhar, you have done well."
a) Gavaskar exclaimed with joy that Azhar had done well.
b) Gavaskar called Azhar and exclaimed that he had done well.
c) Gavaskar congratulated Azhar, saying that he had done well.
d) Gavaskar praised Azhar for his having done well.
73. He said, "May God grant peace to the departed soul!"
a) He wished by God to grant peace to the departed soul.
b) He wished that God may grant peace to the departed soul.
c) He prayed that might God grant peace to the departed soul.
d) He prayed that God would grant peace to the departed soul.
74. Mary said to Robert, "Let him come, then we shall see."
a) Mary said to Robert that if he came, they would see him.
b) Mary told Robert that they shall see him if he came.
c) Mary told Robert that once he came, they would see him.
d) Mary told Robert that they would see him if he might come.
75. The spectators said, "Bravo! well played, Ravi."
a) The spectators called Ravi bravo because he had played well.
b) The spectators said that Ravi played well and applauded him.
c) The spectators encouraged Ravi saying that he played well.
d) The spectators applauded Ravi, saying that he had played well.
76. She said that her brother was getting married.
a) She said, "Her brother is getting married."
b) She told, "Her brother is getting married."
c) She said, "My brother is getting married."
d) She said, "My brother was getting married."
77. The boy said, "Who dare call you a thief?"
a) The boy enquired who dared call him a thief.
b) The boy asked who called him a thief.
c) The boy told that who dared call him a thief.
d) The boy wondered who dared call a thief.
78. She exclaimed with sorrow that was a very miserable plight.
a) She said with sorrow, "What a pity it is."
b) She said, "What a mystery it is."
c) She said, "What a miserable sight it is."
d) She said, "What a miserable plight it is."
79. Dhruv said that he was sick and tired of working for that company.
a) Dhruv said, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."
b) Dhruv said, "He was tired of that company."
c) Dhruv said to me, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."
d) Dhruv said, "I will be tired of working for that company."
80. Are you alone, my son?" asked a soft voice close behind me.
a) A soft voice asked that what I was doing there alone.
b) A soft voice said to me are you alone son.
c) A soft voice from my back asked If I was alone.
d) A soft voice behind me asked If I was alone.
81. He said, "The mice will play, when the cat is away."
a) He said that the mice will play when the cat is away.
b) He said that the mice would play when the cat was away.
c) He said that the mice would play when the cat would be away.
d) He said that the mice shall play, when the cat is away.
82. He said, "I must go next week."
a) He said that he must go next week.
b) He said that he must go the following week.
c) He said that he would have to go the following week.
d) He said that he was to go the following week.
83. Rajan said, "O that I were a child again!"
a) Rajan exclaimed with wonder that he was a child again.
b) Rajan wondered that were he a child again.
c) Rajan strongly wished that he had been a child again.
d) Rajan prayed that he were a child again.
84. He said, "I clean my teeth twice a day."
a) He said that he cleaned his teeth twice a day.
b) He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day.
c) He said that he used to clean his teeth twice a day.
d) He said that he is used to cleaning his teeth twice a day.
85. The employer said to the workman, "I cannot pay you higher wages."
a) The employer told the workman that he could not be paid higher wages
b) The employer told the workman that he could not pay him higher wages.
c) The employer forbade the workman to pay higher wages.
d) The employer warned the workman that he cannot pay him higher wages.
86. He said to me, "I expect you to attend the function."
a) He told me that he expects me to attend the function.
b) He told me that he expected me to attended the function.
c) He told me that he expected me to have attended the function.
d) He told me that he expected me to attend the function.
87. He said, "Why didn't you send your application to me ?"
a) He enquired why I had not sent my application to him.
b) He enquired why I did not send my application to him.
c) He enquired why had I not sent my application to him.
d) He enquired why did I not send my application to him.
88. Dinesh asked, "Are you going to the party tomorrow, Rani ?"
a) Dinesh asked whether Rani was going to the party the next day.
b) Dinesh asked Rani whether you are going to the party the next day.
c) Dinesh asked Rani whether she was going to the party the next day.
d) Dinesh asked Rani are you going to the party tomorrow.
89. Suresh asked, " How long will it take to travel from Germany to South Africa ?"
a) Suresh asked how long it will take to travel from Germany to South Africa
b) Suresh asked how long would it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.
c) Suresh asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa.
d) Suresh was asking how long must it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.
90. "What did you see at the South Pole ?" Ashok asked Anil.
a) Ashok asked Anil if he saw anything at the South Pole.
b) Ashok asked Anil What he had seen at the South Pole.
c) Ashok asked Anil What did he see at the South Pole.
d) Ashok asked Anil that he saw anything at the South Pole.
91. He said to interviewer, "Could you please repeat the question?"
a) He requested the interviewer if he could please repeat the question.
b) He requested the interviewer to please repeat the question.
c) He requested the interviewer to repeat the question.
d) He requested the interviewer if he could repeat the question.
92. He said. "Be quite and listen to my words.
a) He urged them to be quite and listen to his words.
b) He urged them and said be quite and listen to his words.
c) He urged they should be quite and listen to his words.
d) He said you should be quite and listen to his words.
93. He said to me, I have often told you not to play with fire.
a) He said that he has often been telling me not to play with fire.
b) He told me that he had often told me not to play with fire.
c) He reminded me that he often said to me not to play with fire.
d) He said to me that he often told me not to play with fire.
94. The Captain said to his men, "Stand at ease."
a) The Captain urged his men to stand at ease.
b) The Captain wanted his men to stand at ease.
c) The Captain told his men that they should stand at ease.
d) The Captain commanded his men to stand at ease.
95. Pawan said to me, "If I hear any news, I'll phone you."
a) Pawan told me that if he heard any news, he will phone me.
b) Pawan told me that if he will hear my news, he will phone me.
c) Pawan told me that if he had heard any news, he would phone me.
d) Pawan told me that if he heard any news, he would phone me.
96. The sage said, "God helps those who help themselves."
a) The sage said that God helps those who help themselves
b) The sage said that God helped those whose helped themselves.
c) The sage said that God helps those who helped themselves.
d) The sage said that God helped those who help themselves.
97. He said, "Where shall I be this time next year!"
a) He asked that where should he be that time next year.
b) He wondered where he should be that time the next year.
c) He contemplated where shall he be that time the following year.
d) He wondered where he would be that time the following year.
98. He said , "I saw a book here."
a) He said that he saw a book here.
b) He said that he saw a book there.
c) He said that he had seen a book here.
d) He said that he had seen a book there.
99. He said to me, "Where is the post office?"
a) He wanted to know where the post office was.
b) He asked me that where the post office was.
c) He asked me where the post office was.
d) He asked me where was the post office.
100. "Are you alone, my son?" asked a soft voice close behind me.
a) A soft voice from my back asked if I was alone.
b) A soft voice said to me are you alone son.
c) A soft voice asked that what I was doing there alone.
d) A soft voice behind me asked if I was alone.