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Choose the best indirect speech reporting for the following statement: 'Curse it!' exclaimed the driver, 'Who could have foreseen such ill luck? But for the accident we should have caught the train easily.'
- 1The driver asked that everybody could have foreseen such an ill luck. But for the accident we could catch the train easily.
- 2None of the above
- 3The driver exclaimed with an oath that nobody could have foreseen such ill luck, and added that but for the accident they would have caught the train easily.✓
- 4The driver said that who could have foreseen such ill luck. But for the accident they would catch the train easily.
Correct answer
The driver exclaimed with an oath that nobody could have foreseen such ill luck, and added that but for the accident they would have caught the train easily.
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