Question

1. Which of the following sentences is the correct indirect speech of each of the given assertive sentences in direct speech? (a) He said to me, “I helped you a lot last month." (i) He told me that he helped me a lot the next month. (ii) He told me that he had helped me a lot the previous month. (iii) He told me that he had helped me a lot the next month.​

Answer 1

Answer:

No.3 is the right one

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

ii) He told me that he had helped me a lot the previous month.

Explanation:

ii) is correct because i) and iii) have ' next month' which doesn't mean the same as 'last month' whereas the 'previous month' is correct.