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    A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indi
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    A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
    Rohan said, "I will be 25 tomorrow."

    A.

    Rohan said that he would be 25 the following day.

    B.

    Rohan said that he should be 25 the following day.

    C.

    Rohan said that he shall be 25 tomorrow.

    D.

    Rohan said that he could be 25 the following day.

    Correct option is A


    The correct answer is "Rohan said that he would be 25 the following day."
    Explanation:
    Direct and Indirect Speech Definition: Direct speech quotes the exact words spoken, whereas indirect speech reports the message in a modified form without quotation marks.
    · "Will" changes to "would" in indirect speech.
    · "Tomorrow" changes to "the following day."
    · Direct: Rohan said, "I will be 25 tomorrow."
    · Indirect: Rohan said that he would be 25 the following day.

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