Verbal Ability - Change of Speech - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Change of Speech - Section 1 (Q.No. 17)
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.

17.
She said to her friend, "I know where is everyone"
She told that she knew where was everyone.
She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.
She told her friend that she knew where is everyone.
She told her friend that she knows where was everyone.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Annie F Lalremruati said:   4 years ago
Here, "Where everyone was" is right.
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Pravin said:   7 years ago
B is correct.

How it is interrogative? @Garima Singh.

Gopi Barkosh said:   8 years ago
Where everyone was.

Should be more suitable.

Garima Singh said:   8 years ago
The correct answer is : She told her friend that she knew where everyone was.

Reason- In indirect speech, the interrogative sentences of the direct speech are converted in simple sentences.
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Joseph said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is: She told that she knew where everyone was.

Lucky said:   10 years ago
Which one is right she knows/she knew?
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Ritzy said:   1 decade ago
Shouldn't it be "where everyone was" and not "where was everyone"?

Suhas said:   1 decade ago
It should be "where is"

How can you use "where was"?

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