Multiple choice

Directions: Select the one that best expresses the sentence in indirect/direct speech.

I enquired of her what the matter was.

  1. I said to her, “What is the matter?”

  2. I said, “What is the matter?”

  3. I told, “What is the matter?”

  4. I asked, “What the matter is?”
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Explanation

'Enquired of her' means transitive verb. It becomes 'said to her' in indirect narration.

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