Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“Please allow me to leave now,” Ritika said to her teacher.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Ritika requested her teacher to allow her to leave then.
- The above speech is an imperative sentence.
- The reported verb used will be 'requested' as 'please' is used.
- Adverb 'now' will be changed to 'then'.
Hence, the correct sentence is-
Ritika requested her teacher to allow her to leave then.