English Quiz for SSC CGL EXAM 2023 – 7 April 2023

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Directions (1-10): In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct or Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect or Direct speech.

Q1. Her parents said, “She is beautiful.”

1. Her parents said that she was beautiful.
2. Her parents said that she is beautiful.
3. Her parents said that she was being beautiful.
4. Her parents said that she can be beautiful.

Q2. Smita said to them, “We were living in Paris.”

1. Smita told them thatthey had lived in Paris.
2. Smita told them that they have been living in Paris.
3. Smita told them thatthey might be living in Paris.
4. Smita told them that they had been living in Paris.

Q3. Varun said, “I can ride a bike.”

1. Varun said that he may ride a bike.
2. Varun said that he could ride a bike.
3. Varun said that he should ride a bike.
4. Varun said that he was riding a bike.

Q4. Doctor said, “He ought to avoid junk food.”

1. Doctor said that he ought to avoid junk food.
2. Doctor said that he would avoid junk food.
3. Doctor said that he had to avoid junk food.
4. Doctor said that he must avoid junk food.

Q5. The boss said to Manish, “You must finish the work on time.”

1. The boss told Manish that he has to finish the work on time.
2. The boss told Manish that he might have to finish the work on time.
3. The boss told Manish that he had to finish the work on time.
4. The boss told Manish that he would finish the work on time.

Q6. Ramesh said, “I am well now.”

1. Ramesh said that he was well now.
2. Ramesh said that he was being well then.
3. Ramesh said that he was well then.
4. Ramesh said that he is being well then.

Q7. Anisha said, “My friend ordered a new mobile.”

1. Anisha said that her friend will order a new mobile.
2. Anisha said that her friend had ordered a new mobile.
3. Anisha said that her friend had been ordered a new mobile.
4. Anisha said that her friend might have ordered a new mobile.

Q8. I said, “I will go to Sri Lanka.”

1. I said that I would go to Sri Lanka.
2. I said that I might be going to Sri Lanka.
3. I said that I could go to Sri Lanka.
4. I said that I was going to Sri Lanka.

Q9. He said, “I killed an ant”

1. He said he should kill an ant.
2. He said he had been killing an ant.
3. He said he has killed an ant.
4. He said he had killed an ant.

Q10. Sunil said, “My uncle came yesterday.”

1. Sunil said that his uncle has come the day before.
2. Sunil said that his uncle had been coming the day before.
3. Sunil said that his uncle would be coming the day before.
4. Sunil said that his uncle had come the day before.

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DAILY English Aptitude Quiz SOLUTIONS

S1. Ans (a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

The given sentence is an ‘Assertive Sentence.’

Sentences that make a statement are called assertive sentences. These sentences may be positive, negative, false, or true statements.

While changing it into an indirect form, we consider following rules.

Reported Verb – ‘Said’ remains unchanged.

Conjunction – In the Assertive sentence conjunction ‘That’ is used.

‘Tonight’ changes to ‘That night’.

Tense – Present simple changes to past simple tense.

Present simple (Subject +V1st + Object)’ changes to ‘Past simple (Subject +V2 + Object).’

The sentence thus formed is – Her parents said that she was beautiful.

S2. Ans (d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

The given sentence is an ‘Assertive Sentence.’

Sentences that make a statement are called assertive sentences. These sentences may be positive, negative, false, or true statements.

While changing it into an indirect form, we consider following rules.

Reported Verb – ‘Told’ remains unchanged.

Conjunction – In the Assertive sentence conjunction ‘That’ is used.

‘Past Continuous (Subject +was/were+V1 +ing+ Object)’ changes to ‘Past perfect continuous (Subject +had been+V1 +ing+ Object)’

The sentence thus formed is – Smita told that they had been living in Paris.

S3. Ans (b)

Sol. The correct answer is option b.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

The given sentence is an ‘Assertive Sentence.’

Sentences that make a statement are called assertive sentences. These sentences may be positive, negative, false, or true statements.

While changing it into an indirect form, we consider following rules.

Reported Verb – ‘Said’ remains unchanged.

Conjunction – In the Assertive sentence conjunction ‘That’ is used.

‘Can’ changes to ‘Could’.

The sentence thus formed is – Varun said that he could ride a bike.

S4. Ans (a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

Modals that remain unchanged are – Should, might, could, would, ought to.

The sentence thus formed is – Doctor said that he ought to avoid junk food.

S5. Ans (c)

Sol. The correct answer is option c.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

‘Must’ changes to ‘Had to/ Would have to’

The sentence thus formed is – The boss told Manish that he had to finish the work on time.

S6. Ans (c)

Sol. The correct answer is option c.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

‘Present simple (Subject +V1st + Object)’ changes to ‘Past simple (Subject +V2 + Object).’

‘Now’ changes to ‘Then.’

The sentence thus formed is – Ramesh said that he was well then.

S7. Ans (b)

Sol. The correct answer is option b.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

‘Past simple (Subject+V2+Object)’ changes to ‘Past perfect (Subject+had+V3+Object).’

The sentence thus formed is – Anisha said that her friend had ordered a new mobile.

S8. Ans (a)

Sol. The correct answer is option a.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

Will changes to ‘Would’.

The sentence thus formed is – I said that I would go to Sri Lanka.

S9. Ans (d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

‘Past simple (Subject+V2+Object) changes to ‘Past perfect (Subject+had+V3+Object).’

The sentence thus formed is – He said she had killed an ant.

S10. Ans (d)

Sol. The correct answer is option d.

The given sentence is ‘direct Speech’.

Direct Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.

Indirect Speech – Reporting the message of the speaker in our own words.

‘Past simple (Subject+V2+Object)’ changes to ‘Past perfect (Subject+had+V3+Object)’.

‘yesterday’ changes to ‘the day before’.

The sentence thus formed is – Sunil said that his uncle had come the day before.

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