WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Jayesh said to Diwakar, “You can top the class if you want to”.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Jayesh told Diwakar that he would top the class if he wants to.
  2. Jayesh told Diwakar that he could top the class if he wanted to.
  3. Jayesh told Diwakar that you could top the class if you wanted to.
  4. Jayesh told Diwakar that you can top the class if you want to.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jayesh told Diwakar that he could top the class if he wanted to.