Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to the office boy, “Take these papers to the manager immediately.”
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. I ordered the office boy to take those papers to the manager immediately.
Given sentence: I said to the office boy, “Take these papers to the manager immediately.”
Remove commas and inverted commas and add the conjunction that.
'said to' is changed to 'ordered.'
'these' is changed to 'those.'
So, the final sentence is:
I ordered the office boy to take those papers to the manager immediately.