In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech . Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. "Good-bye! Dear friend," said the patriot, "we will meet again."
Options
A. The patriot said good-bye to his dear friend and said that they will meet again.
B. The patriot bade his friend good-bye and said that they must meet again.
C. Bidding his dear friend good-bye, the patriot said that they would meet again.
D. The patriot said good-bye to his friend and said that they are sure to meet again.
Correct Answer
Bidding his dear friend good-bye, the patriot said that they would meet again.