Question

Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into direct speech.

The beggar entreated the lady to let him stay there for a while and refresh himself.

A The beggar said to the lady, "Let him stay there for a while to refresh himself." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B The beggar said to the lady, "Kindly let me stay here for a while and refresh myself." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C The beggar said to the lady, "Please let myself stay there for a while and refresh me." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D The beggar said to the lady, "I will stay here for a while and refresh myself." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The word 'entreat' means 'to try very hard to persuade someone to do something'. Here, option 2 is correct.

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