Question

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

    The guide said to the tourists, "This will be the best day of your life."

    A The guide told the tourists that this would be the best day of their lives. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The guide told the tourists that that would be the best day of their lives. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The guide told the tourists this that would be the best day of their lives. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The guide told the tourists that this will be the best day of their lives. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In reported speech, ‘this’ will change to ‘that’. so, option 2 is correct.

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