Options 1 and 3 can be eliminated because the first sentence does not give us an idea about the subject. Only from options 2 and 4, can we understand that we are talking about Henry James. Option 4 is incorrect because at first, it is mentioned that his parents took him abroad for a year. And in the second sentence, It is mentioned that he was taken to 2 countries for 3 years, which does not match with the first sentence. So, option 2 is correct.
He said, "Why did you give up your job?"
Select the option which correctly converts the given sentence into indirect speech.
I said, "Let us not jump to a conclusion but wait till we get...
Change the following sentence to Direct Speech.
The coach proposed that they should wait for the announcement of the results.
The traveller said that he had come a long way off.
I said to my wife, "These showpieces look nice."
Select the most appropriate option expressed in indirect speech.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
She said, "I can't come to the party on Saturday."
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“How beautiful she is!” said Betty.
Choose the option that is the direct form of the sentence.
Jai said that he wanted to be a soldier.
The Union health minister said that there was an acute shortage of health personnel in rural areas which need to be addressed urgently.