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The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.
- to who I sell
- to whom I sell
- to whom I sold
- who was sold to
Answer: Option C
1. Reeta said Shivani, "You have to go to school".
- Reeta told Shivani that she would have to go to school.
- Reeta told Shivani that she has to go to school.
- Reeta told Shivani that she have to go to school.
- Reeta told Shivani that she had to go to school.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is having "has to" or "have to" after subject + First Verb.
Then we change "has to" or "have to" to "had to" + First verb.
2. He said to you, "You may go out".
- He told you that you might be go out.
- He said you that you might be go out.
- He told you that you may go out.
- He told you that you might go out.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is having "may" after subject + First Verb.
Then we change "may" to "might" + First verb.
3. Rahul said to me, "We are mortal".
- Rahul said to me that we are mortal.
- Rahul says to me that we are mortal.
- Rahul said to me that we all are mortal.
- Rahul said to me that he and I are mortal.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
No change, because we are using "we" with universal truth.
4. She said to me, "I could reach there easily".
- She told me that she could reach there easily.
- She told me that she could have reach there easily.
- She told me that she had reach there easily.
- She told me that she had been reach there easily.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is having "could", "would", "should", "might".
Then in indirect speech these are written as it is.
5. Shahekant said to me, "I have no time for you".
- Shahekant said that he had no time for me.
- Shahekant told me that he had no time for me.
- Shahekant told me that he has no time for me.
- Shahekant told me that he was having no time for me.
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is having "have" after subject + First Verb.
Then we change "have" to "had" + First verb.