Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the following direct form.

The blind man said, “Eyes are a great blessing.”

  1. The blind man said that eyes were a great blessing.

  2. The blind man says that eyes are a great blessing.

  3. The blind man says that eyes had been a great blessing.

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

Reported speech changes from present to past if the reporting verb is in past tense.

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