Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
He welcomed me and requested me to be seated.
Option 1: He said to me, "Welcome and sit down."
Option 2: He said to me, "Welcome. Please be seated."
Option 3: He said to me, "Welcome. Please to be seated."
Option 4: He said to me, "Be welcome. Please sit."
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Correct Answer: He said to me, "Welcome. Please be seated."
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Narration Conversion:
- The verb said is used followed by the object to whom the words are spoken.
- The greeting and request to be seated gets converted into the phrase "Welcome. Please be seated" to convey the greeting and the request.
- The words of the speaker are enclosed in quotation marks.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: He said to me, "Welcome. Please be seated."
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