Change of Voice Questions and Answers

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Q61
He said to me, "Please lend me your pen."
  • A He requested me to lend him my pen.
  • B He asked me to lend him my pen.
  • C He requested me to lend him my pen.
  • D He told me to lend him my pen.
Answer: Option C
Explanation: "Please" indicates a request, so use "requested" in reported speech.
Q62
The teacher said to the students, "Work hard."
  • A The teacher said the students to work hard.
  • B The teacher told the students that work hard.
  • C The teacher advised the students to work hard.
  • D The teacher requested the students to work hard.
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Commands change to "told/advised/ordered to" structure in reported speech.
Q63
He said, "Let's go for a walk."
  • A He said that let's go for a walk.
  • B He suggested that they should go for a walk.
  • C He proposed to go for a walk.
  • D He told that they will go for a walk.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Let's" changes to "suggested that we should" in reported speech.
Q64
She said, "How beautiful the flower is!"
  • A She exclaimed that the flower was very beautiful.
  • B She said that the flower was very beautiful.
  • C She told that the flower was beautiful.
  • D She exclaimed how beautiful the flower was.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Exclamations change to "exclaimed that" structure in reported speech.
Q65
He said, "Alas! I have lost my wallet."
  • A He said sadly that he had lost his wallet.
  • B He exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his wallet.
  • C He told that he lost his wallet.
  • D He exclaimed that he lost his wallet.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Alas!" indicates sorrow, so use "exclaimed with sorrow" in reported speech.
Q66
She said, "Good morning, everyone!"
  • A She wished everyone good morning.
  • B She greeted everyone good morning.
  • C She said good morning to everyone.
  • D She wished good morning everyone.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Greetings change to "wished" in reported speech.
Q67
He said, "I was watching TV when she came."
  • A He said that he was watching TV when she came.
  • B He said that he had been watching TV when she came.
  • C He said that he had been watching TV when she had come.
  • D He said that he was watching TV when she had come.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: No tense change in time clause in reported speech.
Q68
She said, "I didn't see him at the party."
  • A She said that she hadn't seen him at the party.
  • B She said that she didn't see him at the party.
  • C She told that she hadn't seen him.
  • D She said she saw him at the party.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Simple past changes to past perfect in reported speech.
Q69
He said, "I must complete this work today."
  • A He said that he had to complete that work that day.
  • B He said that he must complete that work that day.
  • C He told that he must complete that work today.
  • D He said that he would complete that work.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Must" changes to "had to" and "today" changes to "that day" in reported speech.
Q70
She said, "I was ill last week."
  • A She said that she had been ill the previous week.
  • B She said that she was ill last week.
  • C She told that she had been ill.
  • D She said that she would be ill the next week.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Last week" changes to "the previous week" in reported speech.

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