Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Direct/indirect

Question:

Pick the most appropriate option to convert the following statement into the Direct Speech :

The children told their mother that they would go to the fair with their uncle.

Options:

The children said to their mother, "We will go to the fair with our uncle."

The children will say to their mother, "We will go to the fair with our uncle."

The children will said to their mother, "We going to the fair with our uncle."

The children would say to their mother, "We would go to their fair with our uncle."

Correct Answer:

The children said to their mother, "We will go to the fair with our uncle."

Explanation:

The correct option is The children said to their mother, "We will go to the fair with our uncle.".

Direct speech is when the speaker's exact words are quoted. In this case, the children are telling their mother that they will go to the fair with their uncle. The other options are not grammatically correct or do not accurately reflect the meaning of the original statement.