SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 13th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

Select the option that is the direct form of the given sentence.

Brinda told her doctor that she was leaving for Boston the next day.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Brinda said to her doctor, “I am leaving for Boston tomorrow.”

  • "told" will be changed into, "said".
  • "that" will be changed into an "inverted comma".
  • Tense of the reported speech will be changed into "Present Continuous Tense".
  • "The next day" will be changed into "Tomorrow".

As all the rules are followed by the chosen option it will be correct.