Direct and Indirect Speech
DIRECTIONS : In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech.
26. | The employer said to the workman, "I cannot pay you higher wages." | ||
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A. The employer told the workman that he could not be paid higher wages. | |||
B. The employer warned the workman that he cannot pay him higher wages. | |||
C. The employer told the workman that he could not pay him higher wages. | |||
D. The employer warned the workman that he cannot pay him higher wages. |
27. | He said to me, "Where is the post office?" | ||
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A. He wanted to know where the post office was. | |||
B. He asked me that where the post office was. | |||
C. He asked me where the post office was. | |||
D. He asked me where was the post office. |
28. | The sage said, "God helps those who help themselves." | ||
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A. The sage said that God helps those who help themselves. | |||
B. The sage said God helped those whose helped themselves. | |||
C. The sage said that God helps those who helped themselves. | |||
D. The sage said that God helped those who help themselves. | .