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.
Ashish requested his sister to pass the salt.

Correct option is B

The correct answer is "Sister, please pass the salt."
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.
· "Requested" in indirect speech suggests that the original sentence contained "please", which is used in polite requests.
· Direct: Ashish said, "Sister, please pass the salt."
· Indirect: Ashish requested his sister to pass the salt.