Question : Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Deep said, “Shut the window !”
Option 1: Deep asked me whether I would shut the window .
Option 2: Deep ordered me to shut the window.
Option 3: Deep said that I should shut the window.
Option 4: Deep shouted and said to shut the window .
Correct Answer: Deep ordered me to shut the window.
Solution :
The correct answer is option 2.
Deep ordered me to shut the window.
Explanation:
The tense of the verb, in the reported speech involving any order, request and instruction does not undergo any change during the conversion from direct to indirect mode.
He said, “Bring a towel, please.”
His mother asked, “Who are you?”
She said, “Let us have coffee here.”
Rucha said, “The sale ended yesterday.”
Ram said, “I will watch hereafter.”
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