Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which best expresses the given statement in direct speech.

The teacher urged the boys to be quiet.

  1. The teacher said, “Be quiet, boys.”

  2. The teacher asked,” Be quiet, boys.”

  3. The teacher said to the boys, “Please be quiet.”

  4. The teacher told, “Be quiet, boys”.

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Explanation

'Urged' becomes 'said'. Option (1) is the best expression.