Find the correct indirect speech of the sentence: Boys said to me, "We are playing cricket".
- Boys informed me that they are playing cricket.
- Boys reported me that they are playing cricket.
- Boys said to me that they were playing cricket.
- None of these
Explanation
The reporting verb "Said to me" becomes "said to me that."The present continuous tense ("are playing") in direct speech changes to the past continuous tense ("were playing") because the reporting verb is in the past tense ("said").
The pronoun "We" changes to "they" to reflect the boys' statement.
The sentence uses the conjunction "that" to introduce the reported clause.
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