Salma said to me, “Can you give me your pen ?”
- Salma asked me if I could give her my pen.
- Salma asked me if I can give me your pen.
- Salma asked me can I give her my pen.
- None of these
Explanation
If the reporting verb is in the past tense, then the modals like can changes to could, will/shall change to would, have to changes to had to etc.
And if the sentence is interrogative, we use the reporting verbs – asked, enquired, etc.
Related MCQs
- Ahsan said that I don't forget to water the plants.
- Ahsan reminded me not to forget to water the plants.
- Ahsan told that don't forget to water the plants
- Ahsan asked me to water the plants.
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- The doctor asked Sara if she had pain in her leg.
- The doctor told Sara that she had pain in her leg.
- The doctor asked Sara if she has pain in her leg.
- The doctor said Sara that she had pain in her leg.
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- My friend said that if he had known, he would certainly have helped me.
- My friend said that if he knew, he would help me.
- My friend said that had he known, he will help me.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- He told that he is tired.
- He said that I was tired.
- He said that he was tired.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- The teacher said that I must complete the assignment that day.
- The teacher said that we had to complete the assignment that day.
- The teacher said that we have to complete the assignment today.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
