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.
He told me, "Your train will leave if you do not go at once."
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. He told me that my train would leave if I did not go that moment.
- For changing direct/indirect speech into indirect/direct speech certain grammatical rules are followed:-
- "that" will be used as the conjunction.
- "will" will be changed into "would".
- "do not" will be changed into "did not".
As the chosen option follows all the given rules it will be correct.