Multiple choice

Directions: Change the narration.

He said, ''Would that I were rich!''

  1. He exclaimed that he had been rich.

  2. He wished that he had been rich.

  3. He told that he would be rich.

  4. He exclaimed that he wanted to be rich.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence expresses a wish to be rich. Option (2) conveys this sense best.