Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
John said “I go out too often” (Change into indirect speech)

AJohn said that I go out too often

BJohn said that he was going out too often

CJohn said that he had gone out too often

DJohn said that he went out too often

Answer:

D. John said that he went out too often

Read Explanation:

Present Tense ലുള്ള Direct Speech നെ Indirect Speech ലേക്ക് മാറ്റുമ്പോൾ അത് Past Tense ലേക്ക് മാറുന്നു. So 'go' becomes 'went'. Direct Speech ലുള്ള First Person, Second Person pronounകൾ Third Person Pronoun കൾ ആവുന്നു. So, 'I' becomes 'he'.


Related Questions:

Change the following sentence into reported speech :

“Do you expect a large crowd for the meeting?” the manager asked me.

Choose sentence with the correct punctuation.
He asked whether such a thing was possible. The direct form for this sentence is:
A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. He said that he would join the meeting after lunch.

Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: No one knows where is he hiding.