Multiple choice

Directions: Change the given direct sentence into an indirect one.

He said, “I bought a new house in Bangalore.”

  1. He said that he bought a new house in Bangalore.

  2. He said that he had bought a new house in Bangalore.

  3. He said that I bought a new house in Bangalore.

  4. He said that I was bought a new house in Bangalore.

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the indirect speet, ‘I’ will be changed to ‘he’ as per the subject and past indefinite will be changed to past perfect. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

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