Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence What a good idea!, Seema remarked. (a) Seema said what a good idea it is. (b) Seema told what an idea! (c) Seema exclaimed that it was a very good idea. (d) Seema exclaimed that the idea is good.

Options

A. Seema said what a good idea it is.
B. Seema told what an idea!
C. Seema exclaimed that it was a very good idea.
D. Seema exclaimed that the idea is good.

Answer

C

Explanation

Seema exclaimed that it was a very good idea. (Correct)
(a) Seema `ul("said what")` a good idea it is. (That is missing.)
(b) Seema `ul("told what")` an idea! (Incorrect Reported Verb)
(d) Seema exclaimed that `ul("the idea is good")`. (Incorrect Tense)