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Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

The boys said, "Hurrah! the cup is ours"

A) The boys exclaimed with joy that the cup was theirs

B) The boys shouted hurrah that the cup was theirs

C) The boys exclaimed that the cup was theirs

D) The boys exclaimed with delight that the cup was ours