Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The manager said, "The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow."
Option 1: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for tomorrow.
Option 2: The manager said that the meeting has been scheduled for the next day.
Option 3: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for the next day.
Option 4: The manager said that the meeting was scheduled for the next day.
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Correct Answer: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for the next day.
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Narration Conversion:
- That is used to introduce the reported clause.
- The present perfect tense (has been scheduled) is changed to the past perfect tense (had been scheduled).
- Inverted commas are removed.
Therefore, the indirect form would be: The manager said that the meeting had been scheduled for the next day.
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