Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The teacher said to Anu, “I am very disappointed with your work.”
Option 1: The teacher said that Anu I am very disappointed with your work.
Option 2: The teacher told Anu that she was very disappointed with her work.
Option 3: The teacher told Anu that she were very disappointed with her work.
Option 4: The teacher told Anu that I was very disappointed with her work.
Correct Answer: The teacher told Anu that she was very disappointed with her work.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Narration Conversion:
- The first-person singular pronoun I is changed to the third-person singular pronoun she . Also, the first-person pronoun you is changed to the third-person pronoun her.
- The simple present tense verb am is changed to the past tense was to reflect the shift from direct to indirect speech.
- The reporting verb told is used.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: The teacher told Anu that she was very disappointed with her work.
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