Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Suman said to Meeta, "I have been invited to the show but I will not be able to go." (a) Suman told Meets that she had invited to the show but she will not be able to go. (b) Suman told Meeta that she had been invited to the show but she would not be able to go. (c) Suman told to Meeta that I was being invited to the show but I would not be able to go. (d) Suman told Meeta that she has been invited to the show but I will not be able to go.

Options

A. Suman told Meets that she had invited to the show but she will not be able to go.
B. Suman told Meeta that she had been invited to the show but she would not be able to go.
C. Suman told to Meeta that I was being invited to the show but I would not be able to go.
D. Suman told Meeta that she has been invited to the show but I will not be able to go.

Answer

B

Explanation

Suman told Meeta that she had been invited to the show but she would not be able to go. (Correct)
(a) Suman told Meeta that she `ul("had invited")` to the show but she will not be able to go. (Incorrect Tense )
(c ) Suman told to Meeta that `ul("I was being invited")` to the show but I would not be able to go. (Change of reported speech to past continuous is incorrect and incorrect pronoun)
(d) Suman told Meeta that `ul("she has been invited")` to the show but I will not be able to go. (Incorrect tense)