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    Question

    Select the option which correctly converts the given

    sentence into indirect speech. She said to you, "I did not know that you bought these things for me yesterday."
    A She told you that I had not known that you had bought those things for me the previous day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B She told you that she had not known that you had bought those things for her the previous day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C She told you that you did not know that you bought those things for her yesterday. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D She told you that she did not know that I had bought these things for her yesterday. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the rule of indirect speech  •Remove comma and inverted commas. •Put "that" between the reporting and reported speeches.(it is optional to put "that" between the reporting and reported speech) •Change the 1st letter of reported speech into small letter except for "I" This is the most appropriate one.

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