WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Father told the children that there was some good news for them that day.

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

Answer options

  1. Father said to the children, “There is some good news for you today”.
  2. Father said to the children, “There was some good news for you today”.
  3. Father said to the children, “There had been some good news for them that day”.
  4. Father said to the children, “There was some good news for them that day”.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Father said to the children, “There is some good news for you today”.