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Manoj

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· 1 Months ago

the answer c is right (in case os past tense of time clause we dont change tense of reported speech) but both options a and c are similar

Question:

DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in direct/indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech.

She said, “When I was a child, I wasn’t afraid of ghosts.”

Options:
A)

She said that when she was a child she wasn’t not afraid of ghosts.

B)

She said that when she was a child she hadn’t been afraid of ghosts.

C)

She said that when she was a child she wasn’t afraid of ghosts.

D)

She said that when she had been a child she wasn’t afraid of ghosts.

Solution:

Ans: (c)

pradeep

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· 1 Months ago

a and c are similar . in option A there is a double negative .

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