Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentence from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Shyan said, “ Rohini is busy with the work right now.”
Option 1: Shyan said Rohini was busy with the work.
Option 2: Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Option 3: Shyan said Rohini had been busy with the work.
Option 4: Shyan informed that Rohini is busy with the work
Correct Answer:
Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Solution : The correct answer is option 2.
Shyan informed that Rohini was busy with the work then.
Explanation:
Shyan informed that Rohini is busy with the work.
The tense of the verb, in the reported speech involving any order, request, information and instruction does not undergo any change during the conversion from direct to indirect mode.