Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
The teacher said to Anjali, "Complete your project work by tomorrow."
Option 1: The teacher asked Anjali to complete her project work by tomorrow.
Option 2: The teacher told Anjali to complete your project work by tomorrow.
Option 3: The teacher told Anjali to complete her project work by the following day.
Option 4: The teacher told Anjali that complete your project work by the next day.
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Correct Answer: The teacher told Anjali to complete her project work by the following day.
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Narration Conversion:
- The verb said is changed to told in the reported speech.
- The second-person pronoun y our is changed to the third-person pronoun her .
- Tomorrow is changed to the following day to maintain the time accuracy in the reported speech.
- The verb form is adjusted from an imperative to an infinitive form.
Therefore, the reported speech is: The teacher told Anjali to complete her project work by the following day.
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