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Q.

Raj said to Rashmi, “I am using your pen.”
Find the indirect speech of the above sentence.
 

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a

Raj told Rashmi that he was using my pen.

b

Raj told Rashmi that he was using her pen.

c

Raj told Rashmi that she was using his pen.

d

Raj told Rashmi that he is using her pen.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

When the reporting verb (here, said to) is in the past tense and if the quoted sentence (“I am taking your bicycle.”) is in the present continuous tense, it will be changed to past continuous tense in the reported speech. Pronouns (here ‘I’) is changed as per the speaker's gender (here, as ‘he’) and possessive adjective (here ‘your’) is changed as per listener's gender (here, as ‘her’)

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