A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. He said that he would join the meeting after lunch.

'I will join the meeting after lunch', he said.

'I would join the meeting after lunch', he said.

'I shall join the meeting after lunch', he said.

'I can join the meeting after lunch', he said.

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2025 • 12 Sep, 2025 • First Shift

A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. He said that he would join the meeting after lunch.

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'I will join the meeting after lunch', he said.

'would' changes back to 'will' in direct speech....

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'would' changes back to 'will' in direct speech.

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A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. He said that he would join the meeting after lunch.