Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_2162 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Basic English Grammar & Vocabulary

Question Statement:

Convert to indirect speech: The instructor said to the students, 'Do not touch the high-voltage terminal.'

Options:

  • (A) The instructor warned the students not to touch the high-voltage terminal.
  • (B) The instructor told to the students not touching the high-voltage terminal.
  • (C) The instructor said to the students that do not touch the high-voltage terminal.
  • (D) The instructor forbade the students not to touch the high-voltage terminal.

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Negative imperative 'Do not touch' becomes 'warned ... not to touch'.
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