Choose the correct sentence that best represents the reported speech: You said to your father, "Please grant him leave for some time."
A. You advised your father to grant him leave for some time
B. You requested your father to grant him leave for some time
C. You told your father to let him leave for a short while
D. You said to your father to grant you leave for some time
Change the voice (active to passive): His mother bore him in 1987.
A. He is born in 1987
B. He was born in 1987
C. He was brought in 1987
D. His year of birth was 1987
Choose the correct sentence that best represents the reported speech. They said, "Madam, the time is over."
A. They commanded that the time is over
( b) they stated that the time was over
C. They said respectfully that the time was over
D. They said respectfully that the time is over
Change the voice. (Active to passive): Right now someone is cooking school lunch in the cafeteria.
A. Right now someone is preparing lunch in- the school cafeteria
B. Right now school lunch is being cooked by someone in the cafeteria
C. Right now school lunch is being cooked in the cafeteria
D. Right now they are cooking school lunch in the cafeteria