SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 178

SSC CGL Tier II English - 11/09/2019 • English • Q178

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.
Sonia says, “I love the monsoons.”

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Sonia says that she loves the monsoons.

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

There should be no change in the reporting verb (says) as there is no object after it.

Tense of the reported speech should be the same as the direct speech.

Only the chosen option follows the given rules so it will be correct.