Question

Choose the correct options to fill in the blanks. (4)

Ranbir: Where is my car? I remember parking it here.

Policeman: The car has been towed away as you parked it in the 'no parking zone'.

Ranbir: Sir, can I be excused this once?

Policemen: I hope you'll remember the lesson you learnt today. OK! This should be the last

time. Don't repeat the mistake again.

Ranbir asked the policeman standing there (a) ________. The policeman replied that (b) ________.

Ranbir requested the policeman (c) ________ that once. The policeman (d)_______to remember

the lesson he had learnt that day but finally, he advised him not to repeat the mistake again.

a.

i. where is his car?

ii. where his car was and added that he remembered parking it there.

iii. was his car parked there

iv. was his car parked

b.

i. car has been towed away as you parked it in the 'no parking zone'.

ii. his car was towed away

iii. his car had been towed away as he had parked it in the 'no parking zone'

iv. his car was towed away as he had parked in a 'no parking zone'

c.

i. to excuse him

ii. to put him jail

iii. to give back his car

iv. to take his permission

d.

i. hoped him

ii. requested him

iii. questioned him

iv. asked him​

Answer 1

Answer:

a.(i)

b.(i)

c.(i)

d.(i)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

The reported passage will be as follows -

Ranbir asked the policeman standing there (a) where his car was and added that he remembered parking it there (option ii). The policeman replied that (b) his car had been towed away as he had parked it in the 'no parking zone' (option iii). Ranbir requested the policeman (c) to excuse him (option i) that once. The policeman (d) hoped him (option i) to remember the lesson he had learnt that day but finally, he advised him not to repeat the mistake again.

Explanation:

• Reported or indirect speech is when a conversation is expressed in words other than those exact words uttered by the speaker(s).

• In the reported speech, the given verbs are changed into past tense.

• In case of interrogative sentence, we use the verb "asked".

• In case of assertive sentence, we use the verbs like "told", "said" or "replied".
• In case of imperative sentence, we use the verb like "ordered", "requested" and "advised".

• If the reporting speech is in interrogative, in reported speech it will be changed into assertive sentence.

Here a conversation between Ranbir and the policeman has been reported by following all the rules of narration.

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