Verbal Ability - Change of Speech - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Change of Speech - Section 1 (Q.No. 8)
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.
8.
Dhruv said that he was sick and tired of working for that company.
Discussion:
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Naathiparamesh said:
9 years ago
@Vineetha and @Durga Prasaad.
Dhruv is not saying to anyone that "He was sick".
So we should not use Dhruv said to me.
Dhruv is not saying to anyone that "He was sick".
So we should not use Dhruv said to me.
Prasad reddy said:
9 years ago
@Prakash.
They did not mention 'me' in question.
They did not mention 'me' in question.
Prakash k said:
1 decade ago
I think here there is no need to use "said to me" instead said.
Sharika reddy said:
1 decade ago
What's the reason why we are not using option (C)?
Durga Prasad said:
1 decade ago
Yes exactly I have a doubt why (A) is correct and why (C) is wrong any one explain me please.
Vineetha said:
1 decade ago
What's the reason this is not the answer?
Dhruv said to me, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."
Dhruv said to me, "I am sick and tired of working for this company."
Mohnapriya said:
1 decade ago
Always direct sppech should be in "present tense".
Here in answer stated as "this company". In direct speech, have to point out directly. So come this company.
Here in answer stated as "this company". In direct speech, have to point out directly. So come this company.
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