CLASS 10
THE THIEFS STORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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I said that I wanted to work for you.
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I said that I wanted to work for him.
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I said that he wanted to work for him.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the correct answer will be-I said that I wanted to work for him/her/you.
Detailed explanation-2: -She said (that) she was living in London. She said (that) she had bought a car OR She said (that) she bought a car. She said (that) she had been walking along the street. She said (that) she hadn’t seen Julie.
Detailed explanation-3: -Use said to when reporting a command. Use said that or said when reporting information that was given. Do not use quotation marks for indirect speech, as in the examples below: She said to go home.
Detailed explanation-4: -Reported Speech = ‘Tomie said (that) she was tired. ‘ In reported speech we need to use the past tense form of the verb. In direct speech the present tense is used.