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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He said, “Be quiet and listen to my words”.
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- He asked to be quiet and listen to his words.
- He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words.
- He said to them be quiet and listen to his words.
- 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.