SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 136

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q136

Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.

My brother told me that I could see any film I wanted on TV.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is Option 4 i.e My brother said to me, “You can see any film you want on TV.”

Given sentence: My brother told me that I could see any film I wanted on TV.

Change told to said to.

Add commas and inverted commas and add the conjunction "that".

The pronouns are changed according to the subject of the verb. Hence, "you" will be used in place of "I".

"Could" will be changed to "can".

So, the final sentence is:

My brother said to me, “You can see any film you want on TV.”