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Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.

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.


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer:  Ram said that he would watch thereafter.
 


Solution :

The correct answer is option 3.

 Ram said that he would watch thereafter.

Explanation:

The direct sentence is in the simple future tense in order to convert it into indirect we need to follow the below rules.

 

Simple Future (Subject + will/shall + V1 + Object)

Present Conditional (Subject + would + V1 +Object)

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