mdcat english MCQ #223

He said, 'I will be there at 5.' Which reported speech is grammatically correct?

mdcat english MCQ #223

  1. Question 1

    Q1. He said, 'I will be there at 5.' Which reported speech is grammatically correct?

    • A) He said he will be there at 5.
    • B) He said he would be there at 5.
    • C) He said he is going to be there at 5.
    • D) He said he was being there at 5.

    Answer: He said he would be there at 5.

    Explanation: 'Will' changes to 'would' in reported speech; 'would be' is the correct form.