Direct & Indirect Speech · Question 22 · Medium
Choose the correct indirect speech form of the sentence: The teacher said to the students, "Do not make a noise."
- The teacher told the students not to make a noise.
- The teacher told the students to not making a noise.
- The teacher said the students do not make a noise.
- The teacher told the students that do not make a noise.
Answer and explanation
Answer: A. The teacher told the students not to make a noise.
Explanation: A negative command is reported with 'told + object + not to + verb'.
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