Direction: A sentence has been given in Direct /Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct.
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Mrs. Shankar said, “I know what it is to be depressed.
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- Mrs. Shankar is depressed she said.
- Mrs. Shankar said that she was knowing what it was to be depressed.
- Mrs. Shankar said that she knew what it was to be depressed.
- Mrs. Shankar knows what it is to be depressed.
Correct Option: C
The pronoun ‘I’ of the sentence is converted to ‘she’ and the direct speech which is in present tense gets converted into past tense.
