Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
The surgeon says that I should get anaesthesia for the surgery.
Option 1: The surgeon says, “You should get anaesthesia for the surgery.”
Option 2: The surgeon says, “I should get anaesthesia for the surgery.”
Option 3: The surgeon said, “You should get anaesthesia for the surgery.”
Option 4: The surgeon says, “You could get anaesthesia for the surgery.”
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Correct Answer: The surgeon says, “You should get anaesthesia for the surgery.”
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
We know that the reporting verb remains unchanged when it is in the present tense, but the first-person pronoun is changed to the second-person in the direct speech.
Also, there would be the addition of commas and inverted commas in the direct speech.
So, the direct speech sentence would be: The surgeon says , “ You should get anaesthesia for the surgery ".
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