Multiple choice

Directions: In the given question, a sentence has been given in direct/indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in direct/indirect form.

He said, “Alas! I have failed in the examination.”

  1. He exclaimed with mercy that he had failed in the examination.

  2. He exclaimed with joy that he had failed in the examination.

  3. He exclaimed with elation that he had failed in the examination.

  4. He exclaimed with sorrow that he had failed in the examination.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The word “alas” depicts sadness.

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