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Narration Mock Test - 2

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1)(A) She ordered the servant shut / (B) the door / (C) and leave the room./ (D) No error

Ans- (a) Add 'to' before 'shut' In an imperative sentence conjunction 'to’ is used.

2)(A) She exclaimed with surprise / (B) that / (C) how tall has she grown./ (D) No error

Ans- (c) “How tall has she grown” is interrogative form of a sentence as 'has' has come before subject ‘she' Change “How tall has she grown” into “she had grown very tall”.

3)(A)The teacher asked the little boy/(B) if he knows the / (C) correct answer to the question./(D) No error

Ans- (b) Change ‘knows' into 'knew’.

4)(A) Mother allowed me to / (B) go wherever/ (C) I want./ (D) No error

Ans- (c) Change ‘I want' into ‘I wanted’. The sentence is in past.

5)(A) The father forbade his son / (B) not to make the / (C) same mistake again./ (D) No error

Ans- (b) Remove 'not'. Not' is not used with ‘forbade' Other words that do not take not

with them are - unless, until, deny, prohibit, lest, hardly, barely, rarely, scarcely

and both. Note: ‘Not’ is not used with both as in place of 'both....not, we use “neither of” .

6) (A) He exclaimed with sorrow / (B) that his father died just two / (C) months before. / (D) No Error.

Ans- (b) ‘Had’ will come before 'died'. ‘Simple Past Tense' changes into ‘Past Perfect Tense’.

7)(A) She requested him/ (B) to take her to the doctor / (C) as she has very high fever. / (D) No Error

Ans- (c) Replace 'has' with ‘had' In indirect speech ‘Simple Present Tense' changes into ‘Simple Past Tense’.

8) (A) When my boss said / (B) that he was coming to see / (C) me the next day, I wondered what problems he will have with me. / (D) No Error

Ans- (c) Change ‘will' into ‘would' In indirect speech “will/shall' changes into “would/ should”.

9)(A) I suggested that she should / (B) stay at home if it / (C) rained but she does not give any answer. / (D) No Error

Ans- (c) Change 'does not' into 'did not' ‘Simple Present Tense' changes into ‘Simple Past Tense’.

10)(A) He asked me / (B) why had I gone to office / (C) when I knew there would be fewer buses on road that day. / (D) No Error

Ans- (b) Use 'had' after “I”. In indirect speech a sentence is in assertive form and not in interrogative form.