English Grammar CTET - Speech
- Option : B
- Explanation : While changing into indirect speech the reporting verb will be changed to 'asked' and the tense of the reported speech will be changed to Past Continuous tense.
- Option : C
- Explanation : (C) 'Why are you looking through the keyhole?" I said, is correct direct speech of the indirect speech of the given sentence.
3. "I know him." The passive voice form of the sentence will be
- Option : C
- Explanation : (C) The correct indirect speech would be 'They invited me to go with them'. Here, 'us' changes to 'them' and verb 'come' changes to 'go'. Also said changes to 'invited' as it is a verbal invitation.
- Option : B
- Explanation : (B) An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two seemingly contradictory terms appear side by side. 'Pleasing' and 'distress' are both antonyms in this sentence.
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