WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. She said to her mother, “May I have another slice of cake?”

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

Answer options

  1. She asked her mother that may I have another slice of cake.
  2. She asked her mother that may she have another slice of cake.
  3. She asked her mother if she might have another slice of cake.
  4. She asked her mother if she may have another slice of cake.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: She asked her mother if she might have another slice of cake.

Explanation: The correct answer is C.✅ option C — "She asked her mother if she might have another slice of cake." — is the correct reported speech form.