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Question-1 Sudha said," I have been practising all day."

(A) Sudha said that she has been practising all day.	(B)Sudha said that she had been practising all day.
(C)Sudha said that she was practising all day.	(D)Sudha said that she had practised all day.

Question-2
I said to Aswin,"You are doing the right thing."

(A) I told Aswin that you were doing the right thing.	(B) I told Aswin that he is doing the right thing.
(C) I told Aswin that he was doing the right thing.	(D) I told Aswin that he did the right thing.

Question-3
Ashok said, "I didn't have time to do my homework."

(A) Ashok said that he hadn't have time to do his homework.	(B) Ashok said that he hadn't had time to do his homework.
(C)Ashok said that he hadn't time to do his homework.	(D)Ashok said that he didn't have time to do his homework.

Question-4 He said,'Gopal's parents have had an accident.'

(A) He said that Gopal's parents had had an accident.	(B)He said that Gopal's parents had an accident.
(C)He said that Gopal's parents had been had an accident.	(D)He said that Gopal's parents have had an accident.

Question-5
He said, "May I come in ?"
Change to indirect speech

(A) He asked that he might come in.	(B)He asked if I might come in.
(C)He asked if he might come in.	(D)He asked if he may come in.

Question-6
Manoj said,"Murthy was happy."

(A) Manoj said that Murthy was happy.	(B) Manoj said that Murthy has been happy.
(C) Manoj said that Murthy had been happy.	(D) Manoj said that Murthy were happy.

Question-7 Jyothi said,"I am going to see my sister tomorrow."

(A) Jyothi said that she is going to see her sister the next day.	(B)Jyothi said that she was going to see her sister tomorrow.
(C)Jyothi said that she was going to see her sister the next day.	(D)Jyothi said that she was going to see my sister the next day.

Question-8 Mr.Vasan:" You speak Tamil very well."

(A) Mr.Vasan told me that I speak Tamil very well.	(B)Mr.Vasan told me that I spoke Tamil very well.
(C)Mr.Vasan told me that he spoke Tamil very well.	(D)Mr.Vasan told me that we spoke Tamil very well.

Question-9
Mother:"Clean the refrigerator."

(A) Mother told me clean the refrigerator.	(B) Mother said to me clean the refrigerator.
(C) Mother said me clean the refrigerator.	(D) Mother told me to clean the refrigerator.

Question-10 She said to her child,"Don't go far away".

(A) She asked her child to not go far away.	(B)She asked her child that do not go far away.
(C)She asked her child that to not go far away.	(D) She asked her child not to go far away.

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