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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 118

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q118

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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

I asked Rahul why he was back so soon.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e I said to Rahul, “Why are you back so soon?”​​​​​​.

Given sentence: I asked Rahul why he was back so soon.

Reporting verb asked is changed to said to.

He changes to you.

So, the final sentence is:

I said to Rahul, “Why are you back so soon?”​​​​​​.