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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“Who are you? Where have you come from?” said the little boy to him.
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- The little boy exclaimed who he was and asked where he had come from.
- The little boy asked him who he was and that where he had come from.
- The little boy enquired of him who he was and where he come from.
- The little boy enquired of him who he was and where he had come from.
Correct Option: D
The little boy enquired of him who he was and
where he had come from. (Indirect)
said – to him ⇒ enquired of him
are ⇒ was
you ⇒ he
have – come (Pr. Per.) ⇒ had come (Past Per.)