Q
Change into indirect speech: The boy said, "Mother, I am hungry."
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A
The boy said mother that he was hungry.
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B
The boy told mother that I am hungry.
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C
The boy told to his mother that he is hungry.
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D
The boy told his mother that he was hungry.
Correct Answer:
D. The boy told his mother that he was hungry.
Explanation:
The vocative (Mother) becomes the object of 'told', and the tense back-shifts.