Select the option that is the direct form of the given sentence.
The child asked his mother if he could swim in the pool there.
1
The child asked his mother, “Could he swim in the pool there?”
2
The child asked his mother, “Can I swim in the pool here?”
3
The child asked to his mother, “Can he swim in the pool there?”
4
The child said to his mother, “Will I swim in the pool here?”