Question

Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into direct speech. He has said that the soldier stuck to his post till further orders from the Captain of the regiment.

Here, has said should be the reporting verb. Hence, only option 2 is correct.

A He says, "The soldier stuck to his post till further orders from the Captain of the regiment."

B He has said, "The soldier stuck to his post till further orders from the Captain of the regiment."

C He said, "The soldier stuck to his post till further orders from the Captain of the regiment."

D He said, "The soldier sticks to his post till further orders from the Captain of the regiment."

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