Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Direct/indirect

Question:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

She said to her friend, "I know where is everyone"

Options:

She told that she knew where was everyone.

She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.

She told her friend that she knew where is everyone

She told her friend that she knows where was everyone.

Correct Answer:

She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.

Explanation:

Ans 2

Reporting speech has assertive sentence hence conjunction ’that’ will be used.Reported verb is in past tense hence changed in reporting speech tensepresent indefinite to past indefinite.