Q. A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. “Be silent” I said to them.
A) I told them of being silent.
B) I told them to be silent.
C) Be silent, he said to them.
D) I said them to be silent.
✔ Correct Answer: I told them to be silent.
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