Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Direct/indirect

Question:

Change the following Reported Speech into Direct speech by choosing the correct answer from the options given below:

The lion told the fox that he was weak and he no longer wished to be the king and further requested the fox to became the king of the jungle.

Options:

The lion said to the fox, "I am weak and no longer wish to be the king. Please be the king of the Jungle."

The lion requested the fox, "Be the king as I am weak and refuse to be king."

The lion said, "O Fox, become the king. I am old and will not remain king of jungle."

The lion said to the fox, "you are weak and will not wish to be a king of the jungle like me."

Correct Answer:

The lion said to the fox, "I am weak and no longer wish to be the king. Please be the king of the Jungle."

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - The lion said to the fox, "I am weak and no longer wish to be the king. Please be the king of the Jungle."