Question : In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said to me, "You should write the mail tomorrow."

Option 1:  

She encouraged me to write the mail the next day.

 

Option 2: She ordered me to write the mail the next day.

 

Option 3: She says me to write the mail the next day.

 

 

Option 4: She encouraged me to write the mail tomorrow.


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer:

She encouraged me to write the mail the next day.


Solution : The best response is option 1.

She encouraged me to write the mail the next day.

Explanation:

The sentence is in direct speech and is an imperative.

Given that the sentence contains the word "should," it is possible to interpret it as an encouragement or suggestion.

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