7th Class English Voice and Narration Question Bank Voice and Narration

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    DIRECTIONS: In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/ Direct speech. Baljinder said to me, "I had been working on it for 5 days."

    A) Baljinder told me that he had been working on it for 5 days.

    B) Baljinder told me that he has been working on it for 5 days.                         

    C) Baljinder told me that he had worked on it for 5 days.

    D) Baljinder told me that he was working on it for 5 days.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

        When Reporting verb in past Tense and reported speech is in "Past Perfect Continuous Tense", then we do not change the tense of the reported speech.


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