Multiple choice

Directions: Change the narration.

The son said to his father, “Pardon me.”

  1. The son told his father to pardon him.

  2. The son asked his father to pardon him.

  3. The son said his father to pardon him.

  4. The son begged his father to pardon him.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The speaker is asking for something earnestly or humbly, so 'said to' is converted to 'begged'. Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.