Direction: From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Direct/Indirect Speech She exclaimed with joy that India had won the World Cup.
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Direction: From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Direct/Indirect Speech
She exclaimed with joy that India had won the World Cup.
She exclaimed with joy that India had won the World Cup.
- She said, “India has won the World Cup”.
- She said, “India won the World Cup”.
- She said, “How! India win the World Cup”.
- She said, “Hurrah! India has won the World Cup”.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - She said, “Hurrah! India has won the World Cup”.
'Exclaimed with joy' implies an exclamation like 'Hurrah!', and 'had won' reverts to 'has won'. Hence: She said, 'Hurrah! India has won the World Cup'.
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