A sentence has been given in direct/indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested
A sentence has been given in direct/indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech.
He says, “Everybody is here.”
1. He says everybody was here.
2. He says that everybody is here.
3. He says that everybody was here.
4. He said everybody were here.
Answer: He says that everybody is here.