Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The lawyer said, “Your case is very complicated.”

Correct option is C

The correct indirect speech is (c) The lawyer said that my case was very complicated.
Direct Speech: When the exact words of the speaker are quoted using quotation marks, it is called direct speech.
Indirect Speech: When the speaker’s words are reported without quoting them exactly, it is called indirect speech.
Explanation:
· Present tense “is” changes to “was” in indirect speech.
· “Your” becomes “my” from the speaker’s point of view.
Rules for Conversion:
· Tense shifts: Present → Past
· Pronoun shifts: Second person pronoun (your) → First person (my)
Example:
· Direct: She said, “Your idea is great.”
· Indirect: She said that my idea was great.