English MCQ #214

Change into indirect form: The teacher said, "Let the boy go home now."

English MCQ #214

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Change into indirect form: The teacher said, "Let the boy go home now."

    • A) The teacher asked if the boy might be allowed to go home then.
    • B) The teacher said the boy might be allowed to go home then.
    • C) The teacher said that the boy might be allowed to go home then.
    • D) The teacher said that the boy may be allowed to go home now.

    Answer: The teacher said that the boy might be allowed to go home then.

    Explanation: "Let" in indirect speech expresses a suggestion/permission; it reports as "might be allowed to," and "now" changes to "then."