Change of Voice Questions and Answers

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Q81
He said, "I saw her two days ago."
  • A He said that he saw her two days ago.
  • B He said that he had seen her two days before.
  • C He told that he saw her two days before.
  • D He said that he would see her.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Ago" changes to "before" in reported speech.
Q82
She said, "I can't swim."
  • A She said that she couldn't swim.
  • B She said that she can't swim.
  • C She told that she couldn't swim.
  • D She said she could not swim.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Can't" changes to "couldn't" in reported speech.
Q83
He said, "I am tired."
  • A He said that he was tired.
  • B He said that he had been tired.
  • C He told that he was tired.
  • D He said he will be tired.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Simple present changes to simple past in reported speech.
Q84
She said, "I didn't go because I was ill."
  • A She said that she hadn't gone because she had been ill.
  • B She said that she didn't go because she was ill.
  • C She told that she hadn't gone as she was ill.
  • D She said that she wouldn't go because she was ill.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Both verbs move one step back in tense in reported speech.
Q85
He said, "Who are you?"
  • A He asked who was I.
  • B He asked who I was.
  • C He asked me who I am.
  • D He said who I was.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Question form changes to statement form with subject before verb in reported speech.
Q86
She said, "Don't worry about me."
  • A She told me not to worry about her.
  • B She told that I shouldn't worry.
  • C She said not to worry about her.
  • D She requested me not to worry about her.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Don't" changes to "told not to" in reported speech.
Q87
He said, "I will never forget you."
  • A He said that he would never forget me.
  • B He said that he will never forget me.
  • C He told that he would never forget me.
  • D He said he shall never forget me.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Will" changes to "would" in reported speech.
Q88
She said, "I am happy today."
  • A She said that she was happy that day.
  • B She said that she is happy today.
  • C She told that she was happy that day.
  • D She said that she had been happy.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Today" changes to "that day" in reported speech.
Q89
He said to me, "Can you help me?"
  • A He asked me that could I help him.
  • B He asked me if I could help him.
  • C He told me can you help me.
  • D He asked me to help him.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Can" changes to "could" and use "if" in reported speech.
Q90
She said, "I was cooking dinner."
  • A She said that she had been cooking dinner.
  • B She said that she was cooking dinner.
  • C She told that she had cooked dinner.
  • D She said that she was cooking the dinner.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Past continuous changes to past perfect continuous in reported speech.

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