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

The teacher said, “The sun rises in the east.”

Option 1: The teacher said that the sun is rising in the east
 

Option 2: The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
 

Option 3:  The teacher told that the sun rises in the east
 

Option 4:  The teacher tells that the sun rises in the east


Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
 


Solution : The correct answer is option 2.

The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
 

Explanation:

If the statement is a universal truth it does not undergo any change during the conversion from direct to indirect mode

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