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Narration Mock Test - 1
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1)(A) He said/ (B) that / (C) he will come. / (D) No error
Ans- (c) Change ‘will' into ‘would’ . Said (reporting verb) is in past. Hence the reported speech in also in Past.
2)(A) He said/ (B) that / (C) I shall work hard if I want to pass. / (D) No error
Ans- (c) Change ‘shall' into 'should' and ‘want' into 'wanted’ .
3)(A) He asked me/ (B) that if / (C) I was fine./ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Remove ‘that'. If an interrogative sentence is not of “Wh” family, conjunction “if/whether” is used.
4)(A) He asked me/ (B) that what / (C) had happened./ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Remove ‘that' If an interrogative sentence is of ‘Wh' family, no conjunction is used.
5)(A) He asked me/ (B) what / (C) did I say about him./ (D) No error
Ans- (c) In reported speech, an interrogative form is not used Hence 'did I say' will change into “I said”.
6)(A) He told to me / (B) that / (C) the Sun is a star./ (D) No error
Ans- (a) ‘To' doesn't come with ‘tell/told'
7)(A) The king commanded to / (B) call the/ (C) first witness./ (D) No error
Ans- (a) ‘Commanded' must be followed by an object.
8)(A) The judge asked me / (B) if I knew the / (C) accused or not./ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Change ‘if’ into ‘whether'. “Whether….. or” is the correct correlative .”if…….. or” is not the correct pair of correlative.
9) (A) Ram was telling / (B) that everyone / (C) was happy with the bonus./ (D) No error
Ans- (a) “Telling” must be followed by an object.
10)(A) My teacher said that / (B) a bad carpenter / (C) fights with his tools./ (D) No error
Ans- (d) The sentence is correct. The reported speech given here is an “idiom”. Hence tense will not change
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