Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from Direct
Speech to Reported Speech.
Q1. Nancy said, “I may leave tomorrow.”
A. Nancy said that she might leave the next day.
B. Nancy said that she might leave tomorrow.
C. Nancy asked if she should leave the next day.
D. Nancy informed me to leave tomorrow.
Q2. Keshav said, “Rita is busy right now.”
A. Keshav said Rita was busy.
B. Keshav informed that Rita was busy then.
C. Keshav said Rita had been busy.
D. Keshav informed that Rita is busy.
Q3. The teacher said, “You are suspended!.”
A. The teacher exclaimed that I am suspended.
B. The teacher exclaimed to me to suspend.
C. The teacher informed me that I was suspended.
D. The teacher exclaimed that I was suspended.
Q4. He said, “I have been a great mentor.”
A. He said that he had been a great mentor.
B. He said that he was a great mentor.
C. He exclaimed that he was a great mentor.
D. He said that he has been a great mentor.
Q5. Vidushi said, “We went for a summer trip.”
A. Vidushi said that they went for a summer trip.
B. Vidushi said that they were on a summer trip.
C. Vidushi said that they had gone for a summer trip.
D. Vidushi said they went for a summer trip.
Answers
Answer:
Q1. the correct option is
a) Nancy said that she might leave the next day.
Q2. the correct option is
b) Keshav informed that Rita was busy then.
Q3. the correct option is
d) The teacher exclaimed that I was suspended.
Q4. the correct option is
c) He exclaimed that he was a great mentor
Q5. the correct option is
c) Vidushi said that they had gone for a summer trip.
Answer:
Q1. the correct option is
a) Nancy said that she might leave the next day.
Q2. the correct option is
b) Keshav informed that Rita was busy then.
Q3. the correct option is
d) The teacher exclaimed that I was suspended.
Q4. the correct option is
c) He exclaimed that he was a great mentor
Q5. the correct option is
c) Vidushi said that they had gone for a summer trip.
Explanation: