Question

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. 

I said to my friend, “Please help me arrange these books on the shelf.”

A I asked my friend to help me arrange these books on the shelf. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B I requested my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C I ordered my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D I told to my friend to please help me arrange those books on the shelf. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

This is clearly a request. So, option 2 is correct. ‘these’ changes to ‘those’.

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