Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.
The priest said to me, “You have committed a cardinal sin.”
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The priest told me that I had committed a cardinal sin.
We need to follow certain for converting direct narration into indirect narration.
Said should be changed int told.
"...." (inverted comma) should be changed into THAT as the reported speech is in an assertive sentence.
Reported speech should be converted into past perfect tense.
As the chosen option follows all the above rules it will be correct.