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Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

  1. The teacher said to the boys, “Can you sit still and do you work?”
    1. The teacher told the boys whether they could sit still and do their work.
    2. The teacher asked the boys can’t they sit still and do their work.
    3. The teacher requested the boys to sit still.
    4. The teacher asked the boys if they could sit still and do their work.
Correct Option: D

The teacher asked the boys if they could sit still and do their work.



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