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Direction: In the follwing question, 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. Jagdish said, “We passed by a beautiful lake when we went on a trip to Goa.”
    1. Jagdish said that they passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
    2. Jagdish said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.
    3. Jagdish said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.
    4. Jagdish said they passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.
Correct Option: C


passed by,(Phr. V.) to went past



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