Multiple choice

Directions: Change the narration.

Mother said, “Alas! I shall never be able to see him again.”

  1. The mother said that she would never be able to see him again.

  2. Mother exclaimed that she would never be able to see him again.

  3. Mother exclaimed with sorrow that she will never be able to see him again.

  4. Mother exclaimed with sorrow that she would never be able to see him again.

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

'Alas' is used to express sorrow. 'Will' changes to 'would'. Hence, (4).