Question

She said ," Let him be my friend."

• A. She wish that he should be her friend.
• B. She wished that he shall be her friend.
• C. She wished that he should be her friend.
• D. She wished he should be her friend.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. She wished that he should be her friend.

• The sentence expresses a wish (“Let him be…”).

• In Indirect Speech:

  • said → wished (according to sense)

  • Let + subject + verb → that + subject + should + verb