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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 21

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 9 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q21

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
My supplier told me that he could see sincerity in my eyes.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. My supplier said to me, "I can see sincerity in your eyes.".

 

Conversion to Direct Speech:

  1. He could becomes I can (back to present tense)

  2. My eyes becomes your eyes (pronoun changes)

  3. Told me that becomes said to me, “...”

Final Direct Speech Sentence: My supplier said to me, "I can see sincerity in your eyes."

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.