Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct change of narration.

You say,” I am a clever girl".

  1. You say that I am a clever girl.

  2. You say that you are a clever girl.

  3. You ask that I am a clever girl.

  4. You ask that you are a clever girl.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In assertive sentences like this, 'say' remains unchanged and is followed by 'that'. If the reported verb is in the present tense and the reported speech is in the present, reported speech (while change of narration) remains present. Subject 'I' become 'You'. Hence, option 2.