Question
He said,"Be quiet and listen to my words."
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.Solution
the correct sentence is: "He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words," which accurately conveys the meaning that he strongly requested or insisted that the others be quiet and listen attentively.
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