Question

Directions (Q. Nos. 86 to 90) : Convert the following into indirect speech. ‘‘I am waiting for Ann’’, he said.

• A. He said (that) he was waiting for Ann.
• B. He told (that) he was waiting for Ann.
• C. He said (that) he is waiting for Ann.
• D. More than one of the above
• E. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Reporting verb (said) - No change because it is objectless. Conjunction - ‘That’ Reported Speech (Present Continuous Tense into Past Continuous Tense) Pronoun (He) - No Change. Hence, option (a) is correct