English Language · Direct and Indirect Speech
In the following 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. 'We had better move on, Mr. Weston,' said she, 'we are detaining the girls.'
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- 1She said to Mr. Weston that they had had better move on, as they had been detaining the girls.
- 2She said to Mr. Weston that they had better moved on, as they were detaining the girls.
- 3She said to Mr. Weston that they had better move on, as they were detaining the girls.✓
- 4She said to Mr. Weston that they better moved on, as they were detaining the girls.
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She said to Mr. Weston that they had better move on, as they were detaining the girls.
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