In the following questions, 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 form.
I said to my friend, 'Can I borrow your dictionary for one day only?'

• I asked my friend if I might borrow his dictionary for one day only.

• I asked my friend if I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.

• I requested my friend if I can borrow his dictionary for one day only.

• I told my friend I could borrow his dictionary for one day only.

In the following questions, 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 form.
The guide said to the swimmer, 'Don't swim out too far.'

• The guide asked the swimmer not swim out too far.

• The guide forbade the swimmer to swim out too far.

• The guide suggested the swimmer that don't swim out too far.

• The guide told the swimmer to not swim out too far.

In the following questions, 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 form.
Dr. Ratan said to the patient, 'Take light food and do not go out in the Sun.'

• Dr. Ratan advised the patient to take light food and to do not go out in the Sun.

• Dr. Ratan advised the patient to take light food and do not go out in the Sun.

• Dr. Ratan advised the patient to take light food and not go out in the Sun.

• Dr. Ratan advised the patient to take light food and not to go out in the Sun.

In the following questions, 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 form.
'There is no need for you to be so angry!' said Mrs. Sen to her husband.

• Mrs. Sen told her husband to not be so angry.

• Mrs. Sen told her husband that no need was there to be so in anger.

• Mrs. Sen told to her husband that there was no need for his anger.

• Mrs. Sen told her husband that there was no need for him to be so angry.

In the following questions, 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 form.
'What an excellent piece of art!' she said.

• She exclaimed with appreciation that it was an excellent piece of art.

• She had exclaimed that it was an excellent piece of art.

• She exclaimed what an excellent piece of art was it.

• She exclaimed with surprise was it an excellent piece of art.