SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q23

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

The manager said, “I want you to attend the conference.”

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. The manager said that she wanted me to attend the conference.

  • As the reported speech is in "Assertive sentence" we need to make changes according to this.
  • There will be a change in the reporting verb and it will be changed into "Said".
  • "inverted comma" will be changed into "THAT"
  • The tense of the reported speech will be changed into "Simple Past Tense".

As all the rules are followed by the chosen option it will be correct.