SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-16

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    Direction for question: 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.
    He said, "Long may you live."

    A) He suggested that my life might be long.

    B) He prayed that my life might be long.                      

    C) He prayed that my life may be longer.

    D) He declared that my life is longer.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The correct alternative is Option B. In optative sentences we use 'prayed' or 'wished' to make sentence indirect.


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