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Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.The policeman warned us not to block the traffic (a) The policeman said to us, “Do not block the traffic." (b) The policeman said to us, "We should not block the traffic." (c) The policeman said to us, "You did not block the traffic." (d) The policeman said to us, “Let us not block the traffic

A

The policeman said to us, “Do not block the traffic."

B

The policeman said to us, "We should not block the traffic."

C

The policeman said to us, "You did not block the traffic."

D

The policeman said to us, “Let us not block the traffic

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The correct Answer is:
A
The policeman said to us, “Do not block the traffic." (Correct)
(b) The policeman said to us, "`ul("We")` should not block the traffic." ("We "is incorrect pronoun)
(c ) The policeman said to us, "You did not block the traffic."(Change of reported speech to simple past is incorrect and meaning has changed)
(d) The policeman said to us, “Let us not block the traffic(Change of reported speech to imperative sentence is incorrect)
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