English Language · Direct and Indirect Speech
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence: The old man said, 'Alas! I have lost my only son.'
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- 1The old man exclaimed that he has lost his only son.
- 2The old man said with sorrow that I have lost my only son.
- 3The old man exclaimed with joy that he had lost his only son.
- 4The old man exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his only son.✓
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The old man exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his only son.
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