I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change.”
A. I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
B. I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change.
C. I permitted my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
D. I suggested my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
He said to me, “What time do the offices close?”
A. He wanted to know what time the offices close.
B. He asked me what time did the offices close.
C. He asked me what time the offices closed.
D. He asked me what time the offices did close.
He said, “The mice will play, when the cat is away.”
A. He said that the mice will play when the cat is away.
B. He said that the mice would play when the cat was away.
C. He said that the mice would play when the cat would be away.
D. He said that the mice shall play, when the cat is away.
He said, “I have often told you not to waste your time.”
A. He said that he had often told not to waste your time.
B. He said that he had often told him not to waste your time.
C. He said that he had often suggested to him not to waste his time.
D. He told that he had often told him not to waste his time.
He said to his servant, “Why are you so lazy today?”
A. He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
B. He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
C. He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
D. He asked his servant why was he so lazy that day.
“If you don’t keep quiet I shall shoot you, ” he said to her in a calm voice.
A. He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly.
B. He said calmly that i shall shoot you if you don’t be quiet.
C. He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
D. Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
He said, “I must go next week.”
A. He said that he must go next week.
B. He said that he must go the following week.
C. He said that he would have to go the following week.
D. He said that he was to go the following week.
The sage said, “God helps those who help themselves.”
A. The sage said that God helps those who help themselves.
B. The sage said that 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.
He said to me, “Where is the post office?”
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.
Mary said to Robert, “Let him come, then we shall see.”
A. Mary said to Robert that if he came, they would see him.
B. Mary told Robert that they shall see him if he came.
C. Mary told Robert that once he came, they would see him.
D. Mary told Robert that they would see him if he might come.