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English Language And Comprehension

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SSCCGL Class 12

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19.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

The boys respectfully wished their teacher good morning.

  • “Good morning,” said the boys to their teacher.

  • “Good morning,”said the boys to the teacher.

  • “Good morning, Madam,”said the boys to the teacher.

  • “Good morning, Madam,”said the boys to the teacher.


D.

“Good morning, Madam,”said the boys to the teacher.

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20.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

She said, "I am sorry, I am not able to submit those papers".

  • She said she was sorry, she is not able to submit those papers.

  • She said that she was sorry and she will not be able to submit those papers.

  • She apologized for not being able to submit those papers.

  • She apologized for not being able to submit those papers.

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21.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

The girl wondered where the sparrows had gone. 

  • The girl said, “Oh! Where the sparrows have gone?”

  • The girl said, “Oh! where are the sparrows ?”

  • The girl said, “Oh ! Where had the sparrows gone?’

  • The girl said, “Oh ! Where had the sparrows gone?’

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22.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

She said to me, “I’m going shopping. Can i get you something ?”

  •  She said she was going shopping and said to me if I wanted something.

  • She said that she was going shopping and asked if I wanted something.

  • She said she was going shopping and asked if she could get me something.

  • She said she was going shopping and asked if she could get me something.

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23.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

Ramesh informed his friend that he could make use of his car while he was away.

  • Ramesh said to his friend, “You will make use of my car while I was away”.

  • Ramesh said to his friend, “Use my car while I go away”.

  • Ramesh said to his friend, “You can make use of my car while I am away”.

  • Ramesh said to his friend, “You can make use of my car while I am away”.

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24.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

Kala said to Radha, “Who were you speaking to over the phone?”

  • Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking to over the phone.

  • Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone.

  • Kala asked Radha that who she has been speaking to over the phone.

  • Kala asked Radha that who she has been speaking to over the phone.

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25.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

The king said to his men, "Do not be afraid of the enemy. Face them bravely."

  • The king ordered his men to not be afraid of the enemy and that they had to be faced bravely.

  • The king asked his men to not be afraid of the enemy but they should be faced bravely.

  • The king advised his men not to be afraid of the enemy but to face them bravely.

  • The king advised his men not to be afraid of the enemy but to face them bravely.

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26.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

Kannan said to Subha, “I’ll return the book after I have read it”.

  • Kannan told Subha that he will return the book after he has read it.

  • Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he has read it.

  • Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he read it.
  • Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he read it.
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27.

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

The boss said to his secretary, “Did you discuss this matter with the manager?"

  • The boss asked his secretary whether he discussed that matter with the manager.

  • The boss asked his secretary if you have discussed that matter with the manager.

  • The boss asked his secretary if he had discussed that matter with the manager.

  • The boss asked his secretary if he had discussed that matter with the manager.

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28.

In the following questions, you have several passages where some of the words have been left out. Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each blank out of the four alternatives.

Childhood is a time when there are (28) responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child (29) good parents, he is fed, looked (30) and loved, whatever he may do. It is improbable that he will ever again in his life (31) given so much without having to do anything (32) return. In addition, life is always (33) new things to the child. A child finds (34) in playing in the rain or in the snow. His first visit (35) the seaside is a marvelous adventure. But a child has his pains; he is not so free to do as he wishes; he is continually being (36) not to do things or is being (37). His life is therefore not perfectly happy.

  • many

  • little

  • few

  • few

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