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. She exclaimed with sorrow that was a very miserable plight.

A.She said with sorrow, "What a pity it is."(She said with sorrow, "What a pity it is.")

B.She said, "What a mystery it is."(She said, "What a mystery it is.")

C.She said, "What a miserable sight it is."(She said, "What a miserable sight it is.")

D.She said, "What a miserable plight it is."(She said, "What a miserable plight it is.")

Answer D.

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D.Indirect speech: She exclaimed with sorrow that was a very miserable plight. Direct: She said, "What a miserable plight it is." So the correct answer is option D.

D.Indirect speech: She exclaimed with sorrow that was a very miserable plight. Direct: She said, "What a miserable plight it is." इसलिए सही उत्तर विकल्प D है।

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