Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentence from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Shyan said, “ Rohini is busy with the work right now.”
Option 1: Shyan said Rohini was busy with the work.
Option 2: Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Option 3: Shyan said Rohini had been busy with the work.
Option 4: Shyan informed that Rohini is busy with the work
Correct Answer: Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Solution : The correct answer is option 2.
Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Explanation:
Shyan informed that Rohini is busy with the work.
The tense of the verb, in the reported speech involving any order, request, information and instruction does not undergo any change during the conversion from direct to indirect mode.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
The teacher said, “You are notorious!.”
Option 1: The teacher exclaimed that I am notorious.
Option 2: The teacher exclaimed to me to notorious.
Option 3: The teacher informed me that I was notorious.
Option 4: The teacher exclaimed that I was notorious.
“I am going shopping tonight,” Esha said.
Option 1: Esha said that she was going shopping tonight.
Option 2: Esha said that she was going shopping that night.
Option 3: Esha said she was going shopping that night.
Option 4: Esha said that she will be going shopping that night.
Rucha said, “The sale ended yesterday.”
Option 1: Rucha said that the sale had ended yesterday.
Option 2: Rucha said that the sale ended the day before.
Option 3: Rucha said that the sale had ended the previous day.
Option 4: Rucha said that the sale ended already.
Ram said, “I will watch hereafter.”
Option 1: Ram said that he would watch hereafter.
Option 2: Ram said that he will watch thereafter.
Option 3: Ram said that he would watch thereafter.
Option 4: Ram said that he will watch hereafter.
Richa said, “They will be eating soon.”
Option 1: Richa said that they would eat soon.
Option 2: Richa said that they are eating.
Option 3: Richa said that they would be eating soon.
Option 4: Richa said that they will eat soon.
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