Question

Change into reported speech Ram said," He always speak truth".

Answer 1

Ram said that he always spoke truth.

Answer 2

The correct answer is- Ram said that he always speaks the truth.

• Here, we have been asked to change the direct speech into the indirect speech of the given sentence.
• As we know reported speech is the same as indirect speech.
• Here, the given sentence is written in the 'Direct speech'.
• Here in the given sentence that is in the direct speech RAM is saying that he always speaks the truth.
• Definition of reported speech:- It is a type of speech in which there is a statement and not a dialogue involved.
• Hence, the correct sentence is- Ram said that he always speaks the truth.