Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the options given below :
The teacher said to lớn the boy, "Sit down."
- The teacher said to lớn the boy to lớn sit down.
- The teacher requested that the boy to sit down.
- The teacher ordered the boy to lớn sit down.
- The teacher ordered to lớn the boy that sit down.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 3 : The teacher ordered the boy to lớn sit down.
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The correct answer is The teacher ordered the boy to lớn sit down.
Key Points
- When there is an object present after the reporting verb, the reporting verb is changed according to lớn the tone of the speech.
- Since the tone of speech is an authoritative one, 'said' is changed to lớn 'ordered'
- We use order someone to lớn vì thế something and not 'order to lớn someone', so Option 3 is correct.
Thus, the sentence becomes: The teacher ordered the boy to lớn sit down.
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