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2051
A new student said to me, "Where is the Principal's office?" **Options:**
A. … asked me where … is.
B. … asked me where is …
C. … said … where … was.
D. … asked me where … was.
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WH-question “where” used. is → was (backshift). Assertive structure in indirect speech.
2052
The interviewer asked Salman, "Do you have any idea about our products?" **Options:**
A. … that if he had …
B. … if he have …
C. … if he had any idea about their products.
D. … if they had … his products.
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Yes/No → if. do you have → he had. our → their (pronoun shift).
2053
"Whom did you see at the shopping mall today?" I asked my daughter. **Options:**
A. … that whom did she saw …
B. … who she has seen … today.
C. … that whom she saw … on that day.
D. … whom she had seen … that day.
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WH-word “whom” stays. did see → had seen (backshift). today → that day**. Interrogative → assertive in indirect.
2054
The counter clerk asked the visitor, "What is your name?" **Options:**
A. The counter clerk asked the visitor his name.
B. … asks … your name.
C. … is asking …
D. … has asked …
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** WH-question “what” used as object clause. Indirect speech becomes assertive. Full stop instead of question mark.
2055
The students asked the teacher where they could find the information for their project. **Options:**
A. … "Where can you find … our project?"
B. … "Where can we find the information for our project?"
C. … "Where can you find … your project?"
D. … "I will tell you where …"
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WH-question → direct. they could find → we can find. Pronoun: their → our.
2056
He asked me when I had booked the flight tickets. **Options:**
A. … "When did you book the flight tickets?"
B. … "When do you book …?"
C. … "When are you booking …?"
D. … "When you had book …?"
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WH-question → direct interrogative. had booked → did you book.Reverse backshift + auxiliary did**.
2057
She asked me what my favourite cuisine was. **Options:**
A. … “What your favourite cuisine is?”
B. … “What my favourite cuisine is?”
C. … “What is my favourite cuisine?”
D. … “What is your favourite cuisine?”
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WH-question restored. my favourite cuisine was → your favourite cuisine is**. Interrogative order + question mark.
2058
Bilal said, "Can someone please explain what is going on?" **Options:**
A. Bilal asked that if …
B. Bilal asked whether someone could explain what was going on.
C. Bilal asked if someone can … what was going on.
D. Bilal said can someone …
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said → asked. Yes/No → whether. can → could, is going on → was going on**.
2059
"Aren't you afraid of travelling alone in a foreign country?" I asked Fatima. **Options:**
A. … whether she was afraid …
B. … if you aren't afraid …
C. … whether you are afraid …
D. … if she wasn't afraid …
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Negative interrogative → indirect with if. aren’t → wasn’t. Pronoun shift: you → she**.
2060
The officer asked the accountant why the accounts had not been reconciled. **Options:**
A. … "Why the accounts have not been reconciled?"
B. … "Why the accounts had not been reconciled?"
C. … "Why have the accounts not been reconciled?"
D. … "Why have the accounts not being reconciled?"
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WH-question kept. had not been reconciled → have not been reconciled (reverse backshift). Proper interrogative order + question mark.
