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SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 174

SSC CGL Tier II English - 20/02/2018 • English • Q174

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In the following question, 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.

Jyoti said to her sister, “This dress is so pretty.”

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Jyoti said to her sister that that dress was so pretty.

  1. Inverted comma will be removed and 'that' will be placed.
  2. 'This' will change into 'that'.
  3. 'Is' will change into 'was'.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.