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Ritrisha Roy Choudhury

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"I" or "You" is always accompanied by plural form of verbs.

Question:

DIRECTIONS: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.


My teacher said to me, "How brilliant you are!"

Options:
A)

My teacher exclaimed with wonder that how intelligent I had been

B)

My teacher exclaimed with wonder that how brilliant I were

C)

My teacher exclaimed with wonder that how brilliant was I 

D)

My teacher exclaimed with wonder that how brilliant I was

Solution:

Ans: (d)

Ex: The correct answer would be “My teacher exclaimed with wonder that how brilliant I was”. The tense in the indirect speech should be in past simple as the sentence is in present simple.

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