222. The teacher said to Mahesh,”Congratulations! Wish you success in life.”

A. The teacher congratulated Mahesh and said wish you success in life.
B. The teacher wished congratulations and success in life to Mahesh.
C. The teacher said congratulations to Mahesh and wished him success in life.
D. The teacher congratulated Mahesh and wished him success in life.
✅ The correct answer is option D.

223. The teacher said, “Boys, what do you understand by this phrase ?”

A. The teacher asked the boys what they understood by that phrase.
B. The teacher asked the boys what they understood by this phrase.
C. The teacher asked the boys what they understand by this phrase.
D. The teacher asked the boys what they understand by that phrase.
✅ The correct answer is option A.

225. My mother said to me, “Wish you a happy and prosperous life!”

A. My mother wished me a happy and prosperous life.
B. My mother told me that I should lead a happy and prosperous life.
C. My mother wished that I enjoy a happy and prosperous life.
D. My mother wished that I should be living a happy and prosperous life.
✅ The correct answer is option A.

226. He asked me why I did not come on time the previous day.

A. He said to me, “Why didn’t I come on time yesterday?”
B. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come on time the previous day?”
C. He asked me, “Why you didn’t come on time yesterday?”
D. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come on time yesterday?”
✅ The correct answer is option D.

227. “If you don’t keep quiet I shall shoot you, ” he said to her in a calm voice.

A. He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly.
B. He said calmly that i shall shoot you if you don’t be quiet.
C. He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
D. Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
✅ The correct answer is option C.

230. Dhruv said that he was sick and tired of working for that company.

A. Dhruv said, “I am sick and tired of working for this company.”
B. Dhruv said, “He was tired of that company.”
C. Dhruv said to me, “I am sick and tired of working for this company.”
D. Dhruv said, “I will be tired of working for that company.”
✅ The correct answer is option A.