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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The manager said, "I will not waste any further time and start the work today itself."

A) The manager said that he would not waste any further time and start the work today itself.	B) The manager said that he will not waste any further time and start the work that day itself.
C) The manager said that he will not waste any further time and start the work today itself.	D) The manager said that he would not waste any further time and start the work that day itself.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The manager said that he would not waste any further time and start the work that day itself.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The Principal said to us, "Today you will get your diplomas."

A) The Principal told us that on that day we would be getting our diplomas.	B) The Principal told us this on that day we would be getting our diplomas.
C) The Principal told us that on this day we would be getting our diplomas.	D) The Principal told us this on that day we will be getting our diplomas.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Principal told us that on that day we would be getting our diplomas.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

I said to my father, "I had a great time yesterday."

A) I told my father that I had a great time the day before.	B) I told my father that I have had a great time the day before.
C) I told my father that I had a great time the day before that day.	D) I told my father this that I have had a great time yesterday.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) I told my father that I had a great time the day before.

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The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Mount Everest has earned the _____ distinction of being the world's highest garbage dump.

A) marked	B) disgusting
C) dubious	D) dismal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) dubious

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
dead ringer

A) a competition whose outcome is already decided (by unfair means)	B) a candidate fraudulently substituted for another in a competition
C) a person who was in a situation to warn others is now missing	D) a warning which comes too late, after the damage is done

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a candidate fraudulently substituted for another in a competition

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said to me, "What can I do for you dear?"

A) She asked me affectionately what could she do for me.	B) She asked me affectionately what she could do for me.
C) She asked me affectionately what can she do for me.	D) She asked me affectionately if she could do anything for me.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) She asked me affectionately what she could do for me.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He explained that he knew the place well because he used to live there.

A) "I know the place well because I use to live here,"he explained.	B) "I know the place well because I used to live here,"he explained.
C) "I knew the place because I used to live here,"he explained.	D) "I have known the place well because I used to live here,"he explained.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) "I know the place well because I used to live here,"he explained.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

The viability of the multinational corporate system (1)/ depends upon the degree in which (2)/ people will tolerate the unevenness it creates. (3)/ No error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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