Change the given direct sentence to indirect:
"Drive carefully!" Ram said to me.

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A Ram said to me drive carefully.
B Ram ordered me drive carefully.
C Ram told me to drive carefully.
D None of the above

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Answer: C. Ram told me to drive carefully.

A command in direct speech is reported with 'told/ordered + object + to + verb'. So "Drive carefully!" becomes 'Ram told me to drive carefully.' Option b misses 'to'.

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Change the given direct sentence to indirect: "Drive carefully!" Ram said to me.

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