Multiple choice

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

The priest said, “There will be a prayer service for the departed soul of Sister Maria.”

  1. The priest said that there must be a prayer service for the departed soul of Sister Maria.

  2. The priest said that there should be a prayer service for the departed soul of Sister Maria.

  3. The priest said that there would be a prayer service for the departed soul of Sister Maria.

  4. The priest said that there can be a prayer service for the departed soul of Sister Maria.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

’Will’ changes to ‘would’ in the indirect sentence