Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The professor said, “I want you to pursue your dreams”
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is The professor said that he wanted me to pursue my dreams.Key Points
- As the sentence is in the past tense, the indirect sentence too will be in past tense.
- Option 1 and Option 3 is incorrect as they are grammatically wrong.
- According to the rules of narration change the reported speech (the sentence within the quotation marks) must follow the tense of the reported verb (Main verb in the main cluse), here past tense.
- The fourth option is incorrect as it is grammatically wrong.
- The pronoun in the reported speech should be changed according to the subject and object of the main clause.
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