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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.

  1. He said, “Be quiet and listen to my words”.
    1. He asked to be quiet and listen to his words.
    2. He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words.
    3. He said to them be quiet and listen to his words.
    4. He told to listen to his words and be quiet.
Correct Option: B

He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words. (Indirect)
said ⇒ urged
be quiet ⇒ to be quiet
my ⇒ his
An Imp. Sent. is changed into Indirect Speech by using a to-Inf.



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