defence exam Agniveer Army Clerk/Store Keeper 2025 Mock Test Series English Grammar Direct and Indirect Speech
Direction: 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 committee reported that there had been an alarming increase in the number of all sorts of vehicles.
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The committee said, "There has been an alarming increase in the number of all sorts of vehicles".
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The committee said, "There have been an alarming increase in the number of all sorts of vehicles".
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The committee says, "There were an alarming increase in the number of all sorts of vehicles".
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The committee reports, "That there has been an alarming increase in the number of all sorts of vehicles".