In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.“Good-bye! Dear friend,” said the patriot, “we will meet again.”
Options:
A .  The patriot bade his friend good-bye and said that they must meet again.
B .  Bidding his dear friend goodbye, the patriot said that they would meet again.
C .  The patriot said goodbye to his friend and said that they are sure to meet again.
D .  The patriot said good-bye to his dear friend and said that they will meet again.
Answer: Option B Answer: (b)when good bye is used in Reported Sp., then said (D.S.) is replaced with bade (I.S.)
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