SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CHSL - 6 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

“I love Bollywood music,” Deepu said to Reena.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Deepu told Reena that he loved Bollywood music.

  • The sentence is in the past tense. 

To convert it into indirect speech:

  • Remove commas and inverted commas.
  • said to is replaced by told. 
  • love will be changed to loved.
  • I will be changed to he.

So, the final sentence is: Deepu told Reena that he loved Bollywood music.