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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. The manager told the secretary that the documents were to be filed immediately and that under no circumstances was she to leave the office without his permission.
- 1The manager said to the secretary, 'Let the documents be filed immediately; you must not leave the office without my permission under no circumstances.'
- 2The manager told the secretary, 'The documents were to be filed immediately; under no circumstances were you to leave the office without my permission.'
- 3The manager said to the secretary, 'The documents are to be filed immediately; under no circumstances are you to leave the office without my permission.'✓
- 4The manager said to the secretary, 'File the documents immediately and don't leave the office without my permission under no circumstances.'
Correct answer
The manager said to the secretary, 'The documents are to be filed immediately; under no circumstances are you to leave the office without my permission.'
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