Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct change of narration.

The beggar said, “Here I slept for four hours.”

  1. The beggar said that here he had slept for four hours.

  2. The beggar told that here he slept for four hours.

  3. The beggar asked that he slept here for four hours.

  4. The beggar said that here I had slept for five hours.

  5. Dummy

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A Correct answer
Explanation

In assertive sentence like this ‘Said’ remains unchanged. If this, here and now point towards thing, place or time which is at front at the time of saying that thing, and then indirect narration remains unchanged