Question

    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.

    I said to the old man, "Don't sit on that chair, it is

    broken."
    A I cautioned the old man against sitting on that chair as it was broken. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I cautioned the old man against sitting on that chair, it was broken. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I requested the old man not to sit on that chair because it is broken. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I asked the old man not to sit on the chair as it is broken. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is A

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