Question

4. Read the following conversation
between a teacher and his student
and complete the passage that
follows. [1X 4 = 4 marks) Harman :
Mom, I've stood third in the class.
Mother: Who stood first? Harman :
Gaurav. Mother: You should have
stood first.
WEN
Harman told his mother (a)
Mother
asked him (b)
Harman informed (c)
Mother said (d)
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Answer 1

The conversation is in indirect speech and the passage which we have to complete is required to be in indirect speech.

The passage can be completed as follows:

• (a) Harman told his mother that he stood third in the class.
• (b) Mother asked him that who had stood first?
• (c) Harman informed that Gaurav came first.
• (d) Mother said the he should have stood first.

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