Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Tap the correct adverb of time to complete the given sentence in reported speech.
Direct speech: Arushi said, ‘I travelled to Tamil Nadu last year.’
Reported speech: Arushi said that she had travelled to Tamil Nadu _____________.

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> last year
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> that year
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> the following year
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> the year before

Answer 1

The correct option is D <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> the year before

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The correct answer is ‘the year before’. It shows the difference in time from the original statement to the time of its reporting.