Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The teacher said to me, "You have not followed my instructions properly."
Option 1: The teacher told me that I was not following her instructions properly.
Option 2: The teacher told me that I had not followed her instructions properly.
Option 3: The teacher told me that I had not been following her instructions properly.
Option 4: The teacher told me that I have not followed her instructions properly.
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Correct Answer: The teacher told me that I had not followed her instructions properly.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Narration Conversion:
- The first-person pronoun m y is changed to the third-person pronoun her .
- The simple present tense is changed to the simple past tense.
- The verb said to becomes told .
Therefore, the indirect speech of the given sentence is: The teacher told me that I had not followed her instructions properly.
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