Question

    Ravi said,” Good night Manav! We will meet again tomorrow.”

    A Ravi said good night to Manav and said that they would meet again the next day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ravi said good night to Manav and said that they will meet again the next day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ravi exclaimed good night to Manav and said that they would meet again the next day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ravi bade good night to Manav and said that they would meet again the next day. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    For making Indirect Speech of Optative Sentence, 'Said' of Reporting Verb is changed according to the Optative Word' of Reporting Speech. For example, when we wish while separating like Good night, good bye etc., then the reporting verb 'say/said to' is replaced with 'bade'. The correct answer is- Ravi bade good night to Manav and said that they would meet again the next day.

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