SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CGL - 6th March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q11

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Mahesh said to Rita, "Don't play in the sun."

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Mahesh advised Rita not to play in the sun.

  • As the reported speech is in "Imperative sentence" we need to make changes according to this.
  • There will be a change in the reporting verb and it will be changed into "Advised".
  • The inverted comma will be changed into "To".

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