Question
English Question on English Grammar
In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one that best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
“If you don’t keep quiet I shall shoot you”, he said to her in a calm voice.
A
He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly.
B
He said calmly that I shall shoot you if you don’t be quiet.
C
He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
D
None of these
Answer
He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet.
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C) : He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet..