Multiple choice

Directions: Change the direct sentence into an indirect sentence.

The students said to the teacher, “We need your guidance in solving these sums.”

  1. The students said to the teacher that they needed their guidance in solving those sums.

  2. The students asked to the teacher that they needed her guidance in solving those sums.

  3. The students told the teacher that they needed her guidance in solving those sums.

  4. The students told the teacher that they needed their guidance in solving those sums.

  5. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Reporting verb is in past tense, so the reported speech will change into simple past tense.

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