Direct & Indirect Speech: પ્રશ્નો અને જવાબોDirect & Indirect Speech: questions and answers
GPSC, GSSSB, તલાટી અને ગુજરાત પોલીસ પરીક્ષા માટે 10 ફ્રી પ્રશ્નો, દરેકનો જવાબ અને ગુજરાતી + English સમજૂતી સાથે.10 free practice questions for GPSC, GSSSB, Talati and Gujarat Police exams, each with the answer and a Gujarati + English explanation.
1. He said, "I am busy today." (Change the narration)He said, "I am busy today." (Change the narration)
- AHe said that he was busy that day.He said that he was busy that day.
- BHe said that he is busy today.He said that he is busy today.
- CHe said that I was busy that day.He said that I was busy that day.
- DHe said that he had been busy today.He said that he had been busy today.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) He said that he was busy that day.He said that he was busy that day.
Reporting verb ભૂતકાળમાં હોવાથી am → was, I → he, today → that day.Past reporting verb: am → was, I → he, today → that day.
2. The teacher said, "The earth moves round the sun." (Change the narration)The teacher said, "The earth moves round the sun." (Change the narration)
- AThe teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.The teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.
- BThe teacher said that the earth moved round the sun.The teacher said that the earth moved round the sun.
- CThe teacher said that the earth had moved round the sun.The teacher said that the earth had moved round the sun.
- DThe teacher told that the earth moved round the sun.The teacher told that the earth moved round the sun.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) The teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.The teacher said that the earth moves round the sun.
સાર્વત્રિક સત્યનો કાળ indirect speech માં બદલાતો નથી.A universal truth keeps its present tense in reported speech.
3. He said, "I have finished my work." (Change the narration)He said, "I have finished my work." (Change the narration)
- AHe said that he had finished his work.He said that he had finished his work.
- BHe said that he has finished his work.He said that he has finished his work.
- CHe said that he finished my work.He said that he finished my work.
- DHe said that I had finished my work.He said that I had finished my work.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) He said that he had finished his work.He said that he had finished his work.
have finished → had finished; I → he; my → his.have finished → had finished; I → he; my → his.
4. She said, "I am going to the market now." (Change the narration)She said, "I am going to the market now." (Change the narration)
- AShe said that she was going to the market then.She said that she was going to the market then.
- BShe said that she is going to the market now.She said that she is going to the market now.
- CShe said that she was going to the market now.She said that she was going to the market now.
- DShe said that I was going to the market then.She said that I was going to the market then.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) She said that she was going to the market then.She said that she was going to the market then.
am going → was going, now → then.am going → was going; now → then.
5. Father said, "May God bless you!" (Change the narration)Father said, "May God bless you!" (Change the narration)
- AFather prayed that God might bless me.Father prayed that God might bless me.
- BFather said that God may bless me.Father said that God may bless me.
- CFather ordered God to bless me.Father ordered God to bless me.
- DFather prayed God bless you.Father prayed God bless you.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) Father prayed that God might bless me.Father prayed that God might bless me.
આશીર્વાદ/પ્રાર્થના માટે prayed that ... might.A wish or blessing becomes "prayed that ... might".
6. The officer said, "The file is on my table." (Change the narration)The officer said, "The file is on my table." (Change the narration)
- AThe officer said that the file was on his table.The officer said that the file was on his table.
- BThe officer said that the file is on my table.The officer said that the file is on my table.
- CThe officer said that the file was on my table.The officer said that the file was on my table.
- DThe officer told that the file is on his table.The officer told that the file is on his table.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) The officer said that the file was on his table.The officer said that the file was on his table.
is → was, my → his.is → was; my → his.
7. She said to me, "Where do you live?" (Change the narration)She said to me, "Where do you live?" (Change the narration)
- AShe asked me where I lived.She asked me where I lived.
- BShe asked me where do I live.She asked me where do I live.
- CShe asked me where I live.She asked me where I live.
- DShe told me where I lived.She told me where I lived.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) She asked me where I lived.She asked me where I lived.
Wh- પ્રશ્ન: said to → asked, પ્રશ્નાર્થ ક્રમ હટી સામાન્ય ક્રમ, live → lived.Wh-question: asked + wh-word + statement order; live → lived.
8. He said, "Let us go for a walk." (Change the narration)He said, "Let us go for a walk." (Change the narration)
- AHe proposed that they should go for a walk.He proposed that they should go for a walk.
- BHe said let us go for a walk.He said let us go for a walk.
- CHe ordered that they go for a walk.He ordered that they go for a walk.
- DHe proposed us to went for a walk.He proposed us to went for a walk.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) He proposed that they should go for a walk.He proposed that they should go for a walk.
"Let us" વાળા સૂચન માટે proposed/suggested that ... should."Let us" becomes "proposed that they should ...".
9. He said to me, "Why are you late?" (Change the narration)He said to me, "Why are you late?" (Change the narration)
- AHe asked me why I was late.He asked me why I was late.
- BHe asked me why was I late.He asked me why was I late.
- CHe asked me why I am late.He asked me why I am late.
- DHe told me why I was late.He told me why I was late.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) He asked me why I was late.He asked me why I was late.
Wh- પ્રશ્ન: asked + why + સામાન્ય ક્રમ; are → was.asked + why + statement order; are → was.
10. The officer said to the peon, "Bring the file." (Change the narration)The officer said to the peon, "Bring the file." (Change the narration)
- AThe officer ordered the peon to bring the file.The officer ordered the peon to bring the file.
- BThe officer ordered the peon that bring the file.The officer ordered the peon that bring the file.
- CThe officer requested the peon bring the file.The officer requested the peon bring the file.
- DThe officer said the peon to bring the file.The officer said the peon to bring the file.
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જવાબ:Answer: (A) The officer ordered the peon to bring the file.The officer ordered the peon to bring the file.
આદેશ માટે ordered + to + V1.A command becomes "ordered + to + verb".
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