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Lecture No.- 02 Bhragu Kulshrestha Sir

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• Tense is changed according to the following

Direct Indirect
Present simple Past simple
Present continuous Past continuous
Present perfect Past Perfect
Present Perfect Continuous Past perfect continuous
Past simple Past perfect
Will, can, shall, may Would, could, should, might
Would, should, might No change
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• Words are changed accordingly

Direct Indirect
Today, Tonight That day, That night
Tomorrow The next day/the following day

Yesterday The last day/the previous day

This/these That/those
Now Then

Come Go
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• She said to me, “I want your notebook for a day.”
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• She said, “I have bought you a new shirt, my son.”
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• A beggar said, “once I was a rich man.”
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• The mother said to her son, “Who is at the door?”
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• He said to me, “what is the matter?”
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• Mr. Ravi Prakash Tiwari said to me, “who taught you
English?”
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• The teacher asked them, “Have you written the essay?”
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• The teacher said to us, “Do you like my poems?”
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• He said, ‘let us play some game.’
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• The visitor said, “what a beautiful building!”
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• She said, “Alas, I am ruined !”
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• The father said to me, ‘May God bless you’
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• He said to me, ‘welcome.’
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• He said, ‘Congratulations’
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• He said to me, “Thank you.”
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He said to me, "I am ready".
a. He told to me that he is ready.
b. He told me that he was ready.
c. He told me that I am ready.
d. He told me that I will ready.
Answer is B
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They said, "We can not live without oxygen".
a. They said that we can not live without oxygen.
b. They said that they can not live without oxygen.
c. They said that they would not live without oxygen.
d. They says that they can not live without oxygen.
Answer is A
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Reema said to Jitender, "You would not fight with me."
a. Reema told to Jitender that he has not to fight with her.
b. Reema told Jitender that he would not fight with her.
c. Reema told Jitender that he will not fight with her.
d. Reema told to Jitender that he should not fight with her.
Answer is B
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He said, “ I have done my job.”
a. He said that he had been doing his job.
b. He said that he has done his job.
c. He said that he had done his job.
d. He said that he have done his job.
Answer is C
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• Sanju said, “ yes I am mistaken.”
a. Sanju said that he is mistaken.
b. Sanju said that he was on mistake.
c. Sanju admitted that he was mistaken.
d. Sanju admitted that I was mistaken.
Answer is C
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He said, "I went to Rajasthan yesterday."
a. He told that he had gone to Rajasthan the day before.
b. He told that he has gone to Rajasthan the day before.
c. He told that he has went to Rajasthan the day before.
d. He told that he had went to Rajasthan the day before.
Answer is A
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My father said to me “ will you sit and study at least now.”
a. My father asked me if I will sit and study at least then.
b. My father asked me if I would sit and study at least then.
c. My father asked me whether I can sit and study at least then.
d. My father enquired me if I sit and study at least now.
Answer is B
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The teacher said to him, “ do not go out.”
a. The teacher commanded him that he should not go out.
b. The teacher told him do not go out.
c. The teacher advised him not to go out.
d. The teacher ordered him do not go out.
Answer is C
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I said to my friend, “ can I borrow your dictionary for one day
only?”
a. I requested my friend if I can borrow his dictionary for one
day only.
b. I asked my friend if I could borrow his dictionary for one day
only.
c. I told my friend I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.
d. I asked my friend if I might borrow his dictionary for one day
only.
Answer is B
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The teacher said to me, “ I hope you will bring credit to my
school.”
a. The teacher wished that I would bring credit to my school.
b. The teacher hoped that I would bring credit to his school.
c. The teacher desired that I bring credit to his school.
d. The teacher said that I will bring credit to his school.
Answer is B
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He said to me, “ where are you going?”
a. He asked that where I was going .
b. He said to me that where I was going .
c. He said to me that where I was going .
d. He asked me where I was going .
Answer is D
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The Judge said to inspector, "Call the thieves."
a. The Judge urged inspector to call the thieves.
b. The Judge ordered inspector to get the thieves.
c. The Judge requested inspector to call the thieves.
d. The Judge ordered inspector to call the thieves.
Answer is D
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Rajiv said to me, “ he plays with right hand.”
a. Rajiv said that he plays with right hand.
b. Rajiv said that he played with right hand.
c. Rajiv told me that he played with right hand.
d. Rajiv told me that he could play with right hand.
Answer is C
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He said to me, "Do read the holy Gita daily."
a. He asked to me to read the holy Gita daily.
b. He asked me to do read the holy Gita daily.
c. He asked me to read the holy Gita daily.
d. He requested me to read the holy Gita daily.
Answer is C
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He said, “ I have often told you not to waste your time.”
a. He said that he had often told not to waste your time.
b. He said that he had often told him not to waste his time.
c. He said that he had often suggested to him not to waste your
time.
d. He told that he had often told him not to waste his time.
Answer is B
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He said, "May God bless you."
a. He prayed that God bless him.
b. He prayed that may God bless him.
c. He told that may God bless him.
d. He prayed that might God bless him.
Answer is D
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He said, “ I am buying a new pen.”
a. He said that he bought a new pen.
b. He said that he was buying a new pen
c. He said that he had been buying a new pen
d. He said that he is buying a new pen
Answer is B
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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 he had been working so hard.
d. I asked him why had he been working so hard.
Answer is A
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Kareena said to me, “I want your notebook for a day.”
a. Kareena asked me that she wanted my notebook
b. Kareena told me that she wanted my notebook for a day.
c. Kareena requested me to she wanted my notebook
d. Kareena told to me that she wanted notebook for a day.
Answer is B
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I said to my brother, "What are you playing today ?"
a. I asked my brother what he will be playing that day.
b. I asked my brother what he was playing that day.
c. I asked my brother if he was playing that day.
d. I asked my brother what he would be playing that day.
Answer is B
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She said to me, “ it has been raining heavily and you cannot go
outside.”
a. She told me that it had been raining heavily and I cannot go
outside.”
b. She told me that it was raining heavily and I could not go
outside.”
c. She told me that it has been raining heavily and I could not go
outside.”
d. She told me that it is raining heavily and I could go outside.”
Answer is A
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Socrates said, “ virtue is its own rewards.”
a. Socrates said that virtue had its own rewards.
b. Socrates says that virtue is its own reward.
c. Socrates said that virtue is its own reward
d. Socrates said that virtue as its own reward
Answer is C
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Captain said, "Bravo ! We have won the match."
a. Captain exclaimed with joy that they have won the match.
b. Captain exclaimed that they had won the match.
c. Captain exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.
d. Captain exclaimed with surprise that they had won the
match.
Answer is C
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Shakshi said, "How clever I am!"
a. Shakshi exclaimed that she was very clever.
b. Shakshi exclaimed with joy that she was very clever.
c. Shakshi exclaimed that she is very clever.
d. Shakshi said that she was very clever.
Answer is A
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