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Modifiers,-Direct-and-Indirect-Speech

1. Which of se verbs don’t follow object + infinitive form?

Beg Order Invite Pray

Pray

Verbs like advice, beg, order, invite, recommend, warn use object + infinitive form. The person addressed is normally not mentioned in direct command or requests.

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2. Change speech for following statement :
She said, “The man died in afternoon.”

She said the man died in the afternoon. She said that the man had died in the afternoon. She had said the man died in the afternoon. She said the man was dead in the afternoon.

She said that the man had died in the afternoon.

The correct statement is: She said that man had died in afternoon. As a rule, simple past in direct becomes past perfect in indirect.

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3. Which of se prepositions is used with inquire or demand?

Is At Of On

Of

The preposition of is used with inquire or demand. For example, She inquired of me what I was doing.

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4. Convert following direct speech to indirect speech :
She said, “We will analyse this tomorrow.”

She said that they would analyse it the next day. She said that we would analyse it the next day. She said that they will analyse it the next day. She said that we will analyse it the next day.

She said that they would analyse it the next day.

The correct statement is: She said that y would analyse it next day. This/ se used as pronouns can become it.

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5. Which of se is not an adverb of frequency?

Often Never Usually Smoothly

Smoothly

Adverbs like ?often?, ?never?, ?sometimes?, ?usually? etc., are placed with verbs. They are adverbs of frequency and are known as mid position verbs.

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6. Convert following sentence in indirect speech to direct speech :
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.

He said I am undone. He said, “Alas ! I am undone.” He said, “I am undone.” He said , “Alas. I am undone.”

He said, “Alas ! I am undone.”

The correct statement is: He said, ?Alas ! I am undone.? An exclamatory sentence must have an exclamatory mark.

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7. Convert following statement in direct speech to indirect :
He said to me, “I don’t believe you.”

He said he didn’t believe me. He said I don’t believe you. He said he don’t believe me. He said I didn’t believe you.

He said he didn’t believe me.

The correct statement is: He said he didn?t believe me. The pronouns of direct speech are changed in such a manner that ir relationship with reporter and hearer, is indicated.

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8. Fill in blank :
Adjective modify _____

verbs nouns adverbs pronouns

nouns

Adjective modify nouns. Adjectives are used in two ways: attributively and predicatively. For example: This is a new car. (attributive use), This car is new. (predicative use).

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9. While converting direct speech to indirect, simple present becomes a simple past.

True False

True

The statement is true. While converting direct speech to indirect, simple present becomes a simple past.

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10. Choose correct statement:

On opening the window, Neha’s eyes at once fell on the bird. As Neha opened the window, her eyes at once fell on the bird. On opening the window, at once Neha’s eyes fell on the bird. As Neha opened the window, her eyes fell on the bird at once.

As Neha opened the window, her eyes at once fell on the bird.

The correct statement is: As Neha opened window, her eyes at once fell on bird. Here opening phrase has been expanded into an adverbial clause.

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Modifiers

Direct and Indirect Speech

Which of se verbs don’t follow object + infinitive form?

Change speech for following statement :
She said, “The man died in afternoon.”

Which of se prepositions is used with inquire or demand?

Convert following direct speech to indirect speech :
She said, “We will analyse this tomorrow.”

Which of se is not an adverb of frequency?

Convert following sentence in indirect speech to direct speech :
He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.

Convert following statement in direct speech to indirect :
He said to me, “I don’t believe you.”

Fill in blank :
Adjective modify _____

While converting direct speech to indirect, simple present becomes a simple past.

Choose correct statement:

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