Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct change of narration.

He said to them, "Hurry up".

  1. He said to them that they hurry up.

  2. He told them to hurry up.

  3. He requested them to hurry up.

  4. He asked them to hurry up.

  5. Dummy
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In sentenced like this, if we want to report an order or request, we can use a verb like ‘told’ instead of ‘said’ with a to-clause.

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