Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct change of narration.

She said, ”I never make mistakes".

  1. She said that she never make mistakes.

  2. She said that I never made mistakes.

  3. She told that she never made mistakes.

  4. She said that she never made mistakes.

  5. Dummy

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

In assertive sentences like this, 'said' remains unchanged and is followed by 'that'. If the Reported verb is in the past tense and the Reported speech is in the present, reported speech (while change of narration) converts into the past. Subject 'I' becomes 'She'. Hence, option 4.