Question
English Grammar Question on Direct And Indirect Speech
Select the appropriate indirect speech for the direct speech given below.
She said "you see, you cannot meet the boss".
A
She said that I can't meet the boss.
B
She told me that I could not meet the boss.
C
She says "you cannot meet the boss".
D
"you cannot meet the boss" she says.
Answer
She told me that I could not meet the boss.
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is (B): She told me that I could not meet the boss.