SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 79

SSC CGL Tier II English - 11/09/2019 • English • Q79

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.
The lawyer says, “My client is innocent.”

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The lawyer says that his client is innocent.

We need to follow some rules for converting direct narration into indirect narration.

Three should be no change in SAYS as there is no object after it.

As the reported verb is in present there should be no change in the reported speech.

The chosen option follows the give rules so it will be correct.