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    Question

    Change the following sentence to Direct Speech.

    The lady replied that she was busy that evening.
    A Lady said, "I am going out in the evening." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The lady answered, "I'm busy this evening". Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Said the lady. "I will be busy that evening." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The lady answers. "I may be busy in the evening." Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Reverse the rules of converting from direct speech into indirect speech. According to the rules was/were+ing can be converted into am+ing so therefore the answer is option 2

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