Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Direct/indirect

Question:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

 

The dealer said, “Either make your purchases or walk out of my shop."

Options:

The dealer told the customer that he would either make his purchases or walk out of his shop.

The dealer ordered the customer to either make his purchases or walk out of his shop.

The dealer told the customer that he should either make his purchases, or walk out of his shop.

The dealer requested the customer to make his purchases or walk out of his shop.

Correct Answer:

The dealer ordered the customer to either make his purchases or walk out of his shop.

Explanation:

Answer-2

Reporting speech has imperative sentence. Conjunction ‘to’ is used. No change in reporting verb.