Direction: The sentences in direct/indirect speech are listed below, along with four alternatives. The Direct/Indirect Speech questions must be carefully studied, and you must choose the response that communicates the same sentence in the reverse speech.
The class teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before.
1
The class teacher asked me, “Why were you absent the day before?”
2
The class teacher asked me, “Why are you absent the day before?”
3
The class teacher asks me, “Why were you absent yesterday?”
4
The class teacher asked me, “Why were you absent yesterday?”