defence exam Coast Guard Navik GD (General Duty) 02/2025 Mock Test Series English Grammar Direct and Indirect Speech
In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
The principal advised the students not to waste their time playing on mobile phones.
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The principal said to the students, “Not to waste your time playing on mobile phones”
2
The principal said to the students, “Don’t waste your time playing on mobile phones”
3
The principal advised to the students, “Don’t waste their time playing on mobile phones”
4
The principal told the students, “Don't waste your time playing on mobile phones”