Question

Tap the option that correctly reports the given direct speech sentence.

Asmita said, 'I'm buying tickets at the ticket counter.'

• A. Asmita said that, 'she was buying tickets at the ticket counter.'
• B. Asmita said she was buying tickets at the ticket counter.
• C. Asmita said that she was buying tickets at the ticket counter.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Asmita said that she was buying tickets at the ticket counter.

The correct answer is ‘Asmita said that she was buying tickets at the ticket counter’. Here, the tense changed from present continuous tense to past continuous tense. It talks about an ongoing action that took place in the past.