Question : Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
She wondered if she had enough money to buy a pullover.
Option 1: She said, “I wonder that she has enough money to buy a pullover.”
Option 2: She said, “I wonder if I have enough money to buy a pullover.”
Option 3: She said, “I wondered that she has enough money to buy a pullover.”
Option 4: She said, “I am wondering that she has enough money to buy a pullover.”
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Correct Answer: She said, “I wonder if I have enough money to buy a pullover.”
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
In order to convert the given sentence from indirect to direct form, there will be some changes:
- The reporting verb "exclaimed" is changed to "said".
- The third-person pronoun "she" is changed to the first-person pronoun "I".
- "If" would be used to connect the conditional clause in the direct speech.
Hence, the correct answer is: She said, "I wonder if I have enough money to buy a pullover . "
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