The captain said to his soldiers ldquo Move forward and face the target now rdquo ........

English Language (Defence) Direct/Indirect speech

Directions :
Each item in this section has a direct statement followed by its reported form in indirect speech. Select the correct statement in indirect speech and mark it in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The captain said to his soldiers, “Move forward and face the target now.”

The captain ordered his soldiers to move forward and face the target

The captain informed his soldiers that they should move forward and face the target now

The captain asked his soldiers to move forward and face the target then

The captain told his soldiers that they move forward and face the target immediately.

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Explanation:

The conversion to reported speech requires the understanding of the intention and the tone of the action. The Captain is entitled to order his soldiers. So, option 1 is the correct response.