Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
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The teacher said to his students, “Health is wealth, whatever you may say”.
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- The teacher told his students that health was wealth, whatever they might say.
- The teacher exclaimed to his students that health is wealth whatever they might tell.
- The teacher assured his students that health was weath whatever they might say.
- The teacher told his students that health is wealth whatever they might say.
Correct Option: D
The teacher told his students that health is wealth whatever they might say. (Indirect)
said to ⇒ told
that ⇒ Conj.
when it is a Universal Truth, the Tense in the Rep. Sp. remains unchanged.
