Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the direct speech.
The manager said that he would be on leave the next day.
Option 1: The manager has said, "I will be on leave tomorrow".
Option 2: The manager said, "I would be on leave that day".
Option 3: The manager has said, "He will be on leave today".
Option 4: The manager said, "I will be on leave tomorrow".
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Correct Answer: The manager said, "I will be on leave tomorrow".
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Narration conversion:
- Said remains unchanged in indirect speech.
- Quotation marks are added.
- "He" (third-person pronoun) is changed to "I" (first person pronoun).
- "The next day" is changed to "tomorrow".
Therefore, the correct answer is, The manager said, "I will be on leave tomorrow."
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