Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The manager said to her, "Will you accept the revised salary?"
Option 1: The manager asked her whether she accepted the revised salary.
Option 2: The manager asked her whether she would accept the revised salary.
Option 3: The manager asked her whether she has accepted the revised salary.
Option 4: The manager asked her whether she will accept the revised salary.
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Correct Answer: The manager asked her whether she would accept the revised salary.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Narration Conversion:
- The verb said is changed to asked , as a question statement is being reported.
- The second-person pronoun you is changed to the third-person pronoun she in reported speech.
- The question statement is transformed into an indirect question by using if and changing the word order.
Therefore, the required indirect speech is: The manager asked her whether she would accept the revised salary.
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