Choose the correct answer for each of the following from the given options.
1) The teacher said that virtue is its own reward.
- The teacher said, “Virtue is its own reward.”
- The teacher said, “Virtue was its own reward.”
- The teacher said, “Virtue has its own reward.”
2) The father told the boys that the earth is round.
- The father said to the boys, “The earth was round.”
- The father says to the boys, “The earth is round.”
- The father said to the boys, “The earth is round.”
3) He requested to me to open the window.
- He said to me, “Will you open the window?”
- He said to me, “Have you open the window?”
- He said to me, “Please open the window?”
4) He inquired me what I would do after the examinations.
- He said to me, “what will you do after the examinations.
- He said to me, “what have you done after the examinations.
- He said to me, “what do I do after the examinations.
5)The teacher informed us that the time was 12’o clock by his watch then.
- The teacher said to us, “It was 12’o clock by his watch.”
- The teacher said to us, “It is 12’o clock by my watch now.”
- The teacher said to us, “It will be 12’o clock by your watch now.”
6)He tells me that he does his work.
- He says to me, “He does his work.”
- He says to me, “I do my work.”
- He says to me, “You do your work.”
7)He said to her that he could lend her his pen.
- He said to her, “Can she lend him her pen?”
- He said to her, “I can you lend my pen?”
- He said to her, “She can lend you my pen?”
8) I asked if she wanted to eat anymore sweets.
- I said to her,” Does she want to eat anymore sweets.”?
- I said to her,” Do you want to eat anymore sweets.”?
- I said to her,” Will you want to eat anymore sweets.”?
9)The student asked whether they could use the calculator.
- The student said,” Can we use the calculator?”
- The student said,” Can they use the calculator?”
- The student said,” Could we use the calculator?”
10) He told me that I was weak in English.
- He said to me, “I was weak in English.”
- He said to me, “he is weak in English.”
- He said to me, “You are weak in English.”
1 The teacher said, “Virtue is its own reward.” 2 The father said to the boys, “The earth is round.” 3 He said to me, “Please open the window?” 4 He said to me, “what will you do after the examinations. 5 The teacher said to us, “It is 12’o clock by my watch now.” 6 He says to me, “I do my work.” 7 He said to her, “I can you lend my pen?” 8 I said to her,” Do you want to eat anymore sweets.”? 9 The student said,” Can we use the calculator?” 10 He said to me, “You are weak in English.” -
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