Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said, “I love to eat pineapple.”
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. She said that she loved to eat pineapple.
Option 3 is correct because:
As the reporting verb is in past tense, Simple present tense (love) changes to simple past tense (loved).
First person pronoun (I) changes to "She" according to the subject of reporting speech (She).
The correct sentence will be: She said that she loved to eat pineapple.