mdcat english MCQ #160

The teacher said, The sun rises in the east. Identify the error in converting it to indirect speech.

mdcat english MCQ #160

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The teacher said, The sun rises in the east. Identify the error in converting it to indirect speech.

    • A) The teacher said that the sun rises in the east.
    • B) The teacher said that the sun rose in the east.
    • C) The teacher told that the sun rises in the east.
    • D) The teacher stated that the sun rises in the east.

    Answer: The teacher told that the sun rises in the east.

    Explanation: Error in 'told that'; 'told' requires an object, correct usage is 'said that'.