In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect and mark your answer.

He said, 'Honesty is the best policy.'

• He said that honesty is the best policy.

• He said that honesty was the best policy.

• He said that honesty had been the best policy.

• He said that honest has been the best policy.

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

He said to Sita, “When do you intend to pay back the money you borrowed from me ?”

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

'So help me Heaven! he cried, 'I never steal again'.

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

She said, 'I'll give you Rs. 100 to keep your mouth shut.'

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

'Doctor', the patient cried, please tell me how much time I have.'

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

“Let’s give a party”, said Jaya. 'Let's not,' said her husband.

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

He said to her, “Did it shake you up as much as it shook me ?”

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

I said to her, “All your faults will be pardoned if you confess them.”

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

The teacher said to the student, “Why were you absent yesterday ?”

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

‘From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Qutab Minar’, said my friend.

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

Shanker said to his friends, “Look out! there is a snake behind you.”