11. In the sentences given below there is an error in one of the parts. Select the incorrect part :
(a) I have worked
(b) in this office for six years
(c) but I now work
(d) in a different office
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12. In the sentences given below there is an error in one of the parts. Select the incorrect part :
(a) He would not have
(b) Written this latter
(c) If he would not have
(d) Heard the news
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13. Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect speech:
“What a relief to know that the girl has passed !” I exclaimed, “now she can get a job.”
(a) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she would get a job.
(b) I exclaimed with joy that it is a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she would get a job.
(c) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and now she would get a job.
(d) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she will get a job.
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14. Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in direct speech:
The traveller enquired of the farmer if he could tell him the way to the nearest inn.
(a) The traveller said to the farmer, “Where is the nearest inn ?”
(b) The traveller said to the farmer, “Which is the way to the nearest inn ?”
(c) The traveller said to the farmer, “Can you tell me the way to the nearest inn ?”
(d) The traveller said to the farmer, “Can you tell me where is the nearest inn ?”
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15. Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect speech:
My sister said to me, “I sent you the book.”
(a) My sister told me that she had sent me the book.
(b) My sister told me that she has sent me the book.
(c) My sister told me if she had sent me the book.
(d) My sister told me that she sent me the book.
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