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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Direct/indirect

Question:

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

The instructor asked Ronny if he was ready for the race.

Options:

‘Rukan, are you ready for the race?’, the instructor asked.

‘Are you ready for the race Rukan?’, the instructor asked.

‘Rukan, ready for race?’ the instructor said.

‘Rukan, are you ready for the race?’, said the instructor.

Correct Answer:

‘Rukan, are you ready for the race?’, the instructor asked.

Explanation:

Ans 1

It is an indirect statement with Interrogative expression in past tense hence reporting speech will have assertive sentence structure. Simple past will be changed into present simple. Conjunction ‘if’ will be removed.

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