Question : Select the correct indirect form of speech for the given sentence.
Bajrang said, "I went to Chandigarh yesterday."
Option 1: Bajrang said that he had gone to Chandigarh the day before.
Option 2: Bajrang said that he was gone to Chandigarh the day before.
Option 3: Bajrang said that he gone to Chandigarh the day before.
Option 4: Bajrang said that he have gone to Chandigarh the day before.
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Correct Answer: Bajrang said that he had gone to Chandigarh the day before.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Indirect speech focuses more on the content of what someone says than their exact words.
The steps of conversion are as follows:
Therefore, the correct answer is: "Bajrang said that he had gone to Chandigarh the day before."
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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. Girish said, "We have not gone to Mexico".
Option 1: Girish said that they had not went to Mexico.
Option 2: Girish said that they has not gone to Mexico.
Option 3: Girish said that we had not gone to Mexico.
Option 4: Girish said that they had not gone to Mexico.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. She said, "I called yesterday, but there was no response".
Option 1: She said that she had called the day before, but there was no response.
Option 2: She said that I called day before, but there was no response.
Option 3: She said I called yesterday, but there was no response.
Option 4: She said she called yesterday, but there was no response.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said, "These dresses are cheap."
Option 1: He said that those dresses was cheap.
Option 2: He said that these dresses are cheap.
Option 3: He said that these dresses were cheap.
Option 4: He said that those dresses were cheap.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. Pawan said, "I am preparing hot coffee for you."
Option 1: Pawan said that he was preparing hot coffee for me.
Option 2: Pawan had said that he was preparing hot coffee for me.
Option 3: Pawan has said that he was preparing hot coffee for me.
Option 4: Pawan says that he was preparing hot coffee for me.
Ron said to me, "He had eaten his lunch at 2 p.m. yesterday."
Option 1: Ron told me that he ate his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 2: Ron told me that he had had his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 3: Ron told me that he had his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
Option 4: Ron told me that he had eaten his lunch at 2 p.m. the previous day.
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