Verbal Ability - Change of Speech - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Change of Speech - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

14.
Nita ordered her servant to bring her cup of tea.
Nita told her servant, "Bring a cup of tea."
Nita said, "Bring me a cup of tea."
Nita said to her servant, "Bring me a cup of tea."
Nita told her servant, "Bring her that cup of tea."
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
17 comments Page 2 of 2.

Ketki said:   4 years ago
Option A is correct because we always use "told" at the time of order. So option A is correct.
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Ramsra said:   1 decade ago
Option B is not correct. I guess. Because we should work out these based on implications.

Mehtabh said:   1 decade ago
I too accept option B is right, because its an order which was been give to her servant.

Medha said:   1 decade ago
I think B should be the correct option because Nita ordered. Please reply if I am right.

Charlie said:   10 years ago
Even I didn't get the difference between A and C. It sounds almost the same.

Uma said:   7 years ago
When do we use "told" and when do we use said to? please anyone explain me.
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Akhilesh said:   5 years ago
Option C is the correct answer.


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