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.
 "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.
 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
 Wardha said to her sister, "How long do you intend
to stay here?"

(a) Wardha asked her sister that how long she intended to stay
there.
(b) Wardha asked her sister how long she intended to stay there.
(c) Wardha asked to her sister how long she intended to stay here.
(d) Wardha asked her sister how long she intended to stay here.
 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.
 Mr. Gupta said to his son, "Do not take up any responsibility
unless you are confident you can do it."

(a) Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility
unless he is confident of doing it.
(b) Mr. Gupta advised his son against taking up responsibility
without completing it.
(c) Mr. Gupta advised his son to take up the responsibility of
completing the task.
(d) Mr. Gupta advised his son not to take up any responsibility
unless he was confident that he could do it.
 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 use
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.
 "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.
 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.
 The teacher said, "Students, we live in deeds, not in
years."

(a) The teacher said that we live in deeds, not in years.

(b) The teacher said to students we live in deeds, not in years.

(c) The teacher said to the students that we live in deeds, not in years.

(d) The teacher said to the students that we lived in deeds, not in years.
 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.
 He told me that I was very happy.

(a) He said to me. "How happy you are!"

(b) He said to me. "How you are happy !"

(c) He said to me, "I am very happy ! ”

(d) He said to me, "How I am happy!"

 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.

 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."
 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."
 "The last thing I want for my daughter is a boy who
drinks!" said Brinda.
(a) Brinda proclaimed that the last thing she wanted for her daughter was a
boy who drank.
(b) Brinda said that the last thing she would want for her daughter was a boy
who drank.
(c) Brinda told that the last thing she wants for her daughter is a boy who
drank.
(d) Brinda complained that the last thing she wants for her daughter is a boy who drank.
 "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.
 "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.
 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) he 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.
 "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 believing all this.

(c) Surprised, Sriram asked me whether believed all that.

(d) Sriram was amazed that I believed all that.

 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.
 Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist said, "What an
exquisitely beautiful creation !"

(a) Looking Taj Mahal the tourist told that it is an exquisitely beautiful creation
(b) Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that what an
exquisitely beautiful creation.
(c) Looking Taj Mahal the tourist said what an exquisitely beautiful creation it
was indeed.
(d) Looking at the Taj Mahal the tourist exclaimed in wonder that it was indeed
an exquisitely beautiful creation.
 "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.
 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.

 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.

 "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.
 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.
 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.

 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.

 She yelled, "Please help me."

(a) She yelled at one for some help.

(b) She yelled for someone to help.

(c) She yelled for someone to help her.

(d) She yelled at someone to help her.

 "Don't hesitate to clear your doubts,” the teacher said.

(a) The teacher warned me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.

(b) The teacher ordered me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.

(c) The teacher persuaded me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.

(d) The teacher requested me not to hesitate in clearing my doubts.

 "I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and
accepted the gift," said Crene tome.

(a) Crene told me that he didn't know why they hadn't signed the
papers and accepted the gift.
(b) Crene told me that he don't know why they haven't signed the
papers and accepted the gift.
(c) Crene told me that I don't know why they haven't signed the
papers and accepted the gift.
(d) Crene said to me that he didn't know why they hadn't signed
the papers and accepted the gift.
 She said, "I must have a computer to prepare a
powerpoint presentation."

(a) She said that she had to have a computer to prepare a

powerpoint presentation.
(b) She said that she should have a computer to prepare a
powerpoint presentation.
(c) She said that she would have a computer to prepare a
powerpoint presentation.
(d) She said that she could have a computer to prepare a
powerpoint presentation.
 "Who was the first man to fly in space? questioned the
examiner.

(a) The examiner asked who the first man to fly in space was.

(b) The examiner asked about the first man to fly in space.

(c) The examiner questioned about the first man to fly in space.

(d) The examiner asked who was the first man to fly in space.
 He said, "Be quiet and listen to my words."

(a) He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words.

(b) He asked them to be quiet and listen to his words.

(c) He urged them to be quiet and listen to my words.

(d) He requests them to be quiet and listen to his words.

 The patient asked the doctor what he should normally
eat.

(a) The patient exclaimed, "What should I normally eat,

doctor?“
(b) The patient said, "What I should normally eat doctor?“
(c) The patient told, "What should I normally eat?“
(d) The patient said, "What should I normally eat doctor?"
 His angry mother jeered, "Do you suppose you know
better than your father?"

(a) His angry mother jeered and asked if he was supposed to know
better than his father.
(b) His angry mother jeered and asked whether he knew better than
his father.
(c) His angry mother jeered and asked whether he supposed that he
would know better than his father.
(d) His angry mother jeered and asked whether he supposed that he
knew better than his father.
 He said, "Oh, that I had the wings of a bird".

(a) He proposed to have the wrings of a bird.

(b) He wished that he might have the wings of a bird.

(c) He wished that he could have the wings of a bird.

(d) He wished that he had the wings of a bird.

 Krishna said to his friends, "Let us go to a movie today".

(a) Krishna suggested to his friends that let them go to a movie that
day.
(b) Krishna proposed to his friends if they would go to a movie that
day.
(c) Krishna proposed to his friends what if they would go to a
movie that day.
(d) Krishna suggested to his friends that they should go to a movie
that day.
 Mother said to the baby, "Don't play with fire".

(a) Mother warned the baby to play with fire.

(b) Mother warned the baby not to play with fire.

(c) Mother forbade the baby not to play with fire.

(d) Mother requested the baby not to play with fire.

 He said, "If I had the key with me, I could give you the
solution".

(a) He said that if he had the key with him, he could give him/her the solution.
(b) He said if he could have the key with him, he would give him/her the
solution.
(c) He told that if he could have the key with him, he would give him/her the
solution.
(d) He said that If he have had the key with him, he could have given him/her
the solution.
 He said to her, "Rest assured. I shall repay your loan."

(a) He assured her that he would repay her loan.

(b) He told her that he would repay her loan.

(c) He said that he might repay her loan.

(d) He told her not to worry about the repayment of her loan.
 The General said, “Bravo! Well done, my soldiers".

(a) The General told the soldiers that they had done well.
(b) The General applauded his soldiers saying that they would do
well.
(c) The General applauded his soldiers for their excellent job.
(d) The General applauded his soldiers saying that they had done
well.
 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 last
night.
(d) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the cricket match on
television last night.
 He said to the 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.
 "I finished it several days ago," said Jack.

(a) Jack said that he had finished it several days earlier.

(b) Jack said that he finished it several days earlier.

(c) Jack said that he finish it several days ago.

(d) Jack said that he finished it several days previously.

 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.

 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 any news, he will phone me.

(c) Pawan told me if he had heard any news he, would phone me.

(d) Pawan told me that if he heard any news he would phone me.
 The teacher said to Mahesh, "Congratulations! Wish
you success in life."
(a) The teacher congratulated Mahesh and said wish you success in life.
(b) The teacher wished congratulations and success in life to Mahesh.
(c) The teacher said congratulations to Mahesh and wished him success in life.
(d) The teacher congratulated Mahesh and wished him success in life.
 The poor examinee said, "O God, take pity on me.”

(a) The poor examinee prayed God to take pity on him.

(b) The poor examinee, invoking God, implored him to take pity on him.

(c) The poor examinee exclaimed that God take pity on him.

(d) The poor examinee asked God to take pity on him.

 "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 whereabouts the next day in case I would have to

ring up.
 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 until the next day.
(d) Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a hundred rupees
until the next day.
 "What about going for a 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 propose going for a 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.
 "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 that 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.