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In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech

01.

I told him that he was not working hard.

A.	I said to him, "You are not working hard."	B.	I told to him, "You are not working hard."
C.	I said, "You are not working hard."	D.	I said to him, "He is not working hard."

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Answer: I said to him, "You are not working hard."

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02.

He said to his father, "Please increase my pocket-money."

A.	He told his father, "Please increase the pocket-money"	B.	He pleaded his father to please increase my pocket money.
C.	He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.	D.	He asked his father to increase his pocket-money.

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Answer: He requested his father to increase his pocket-money.

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03.

The boy said, "Who dare call you a thief?"

A.	The boy enquired who dared call him a thief.	B.	The boy asked who called him a thief.
C.	The boy told that who dared call him a thief.	D.	The boy wondered who dared call a thief.

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Answer: The boy enquired who dared call him a thief.

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04.

Dhruv said that he was sick and tired of working for that company.

A.	Dhruv said, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."	B.	Dhruv said, "He was tired of that company."
C.	Dhruv said to me, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."	D.	Dhruv said, "I will be tired of working for that company."

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Answer: Dhruv said, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."

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05.

He exclaimed with joy that India had won the Sahara Cup.

A.	He said, "India has won the Sahara Cup"	B.	He said, "India won the Sahara Cup"
C.	He said, "How! India will win the Sahara Cup"	D.	He said, "Hurrah! India has won the Sahara Cup"

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Answer: He said, "Hurrah! India has won the Sahara Cup"

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