2. Deepak said to me, "I had finished the coffee."
Deepak told me that he had finished the coffee.
Deepak told me that he had been finished the coffee.
Deepak told me that he had finish the coffee.
Deepak told me that he finished the coffee.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is in "Past Perfect Tense", then we do not change the tense of the reported speech.
3. He said to me, "Do read the holy Gita daily."
He asked to me to read the holy Gita daily.
He asked me to do read the holy Gita daily.
He asked me to read the holy Gita daily.
He requested me to read the holy Gita daily.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Note: We remove "do" in the imperative sentences starting with "do".
But if "do" is acting like a verb then we do not remove "do"
Example : He said to me, "Do this work on priority."
Answer: He asked me to do that work on priority.
In above example "do" is acting as a verb so we did not remove it.
4. He said to you, "You may go out".
He told you that you might be go out.
He said you that you might be go out.
He told you that you may go out.
He told you that you might go out.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is having "may" after subject + First Verb.
Then we change "may" to "might" + First verb.
5. They said, "We can not live without oxygen".
They said that we can not live without oxygen.
They said that they can not live without oxygen.
They said that they would not live without oxygen.
They says that they can not live without oxygen.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Please note : When we use "we" with the universal truth, then "we" is not changed in Indirect speech.
