Answer-Preeti said to her friend, 'I am like my mother.'

The reporting verb should be lsquotoldrsquo here. Also, lsquoI amrsquo changes to lsquoshe wasrsquo and lsquomy motherrsquo changes to lsquoher motherrsquo.

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Preeti said to her friend, "I am like my

mother." 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.

A Preeti told her friend that she was like her mother.

B Preeti told her friend that I was like her mother.

C Preeti tells her friend that she is like her mother.

D Preeti tells her friend that that she was like her mother.

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Preeti said to her friend, "I am like my

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