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    Question

    Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

    Tom said that he would paint the fence himself.

    A Tom is saying, “I will paint the fence myself.” Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tom said, “He would paint the fence myself.” Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Tom said, “He had painted the fence himself.” Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Tom said, “I will paint the fence myself.” Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the given sentence is in reported speech. The correct direct speech will be: Tom said “I will paint the fence myself”.

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