Question
Given below is a sentence in direct speech. From the
options below, choose the best option for the indirect speech of this sentence. Her mother ordered her to go to her room and study.Solution
Only options a and b are conveying the exact meaning of the sentence while others have slight changes in the order of the verbs. We will reject b as it says ‘in your room’, while a says ‘to your room.’ Thus, a is the correct option.
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