Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/ Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
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The accused said to the magistrate, ‘Pardon me this time, sir.’
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- The accused advised the magistrate to pardon him that time
- The accused told the magistrate to pardon me that time
- The accused ordered the magistrate to pardon him that time
- The accused begged the magistrate to pardon him that time
Correct Option: D
The accused begged the magistrate to pardon him that time. (Indirect)
said to ⇒ begged
this ⇒ that
