5. Choose the appropriate reported speech of the
statement, Peter says, "I want to become an engineer".
a.Peter said that he wanted to become an engineer.
b.Peter says that he wants to become an engineer.
c.Peter says that he wanted to become an engineer.
d.Peter had said he wanted to become an engineer.
statement, Peter says, "I want to become an engineer".
a.Peter said that he wanted to become an engineer.
b.Peter says that he wants to become an engineer.
c.Peter says that he wanted to become an engineer.
d.Peter had said he wanted to become an engineer.
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Answer:
a.Peter said that he wanted to become an engineer.
Explanation:
When translating direct to indirect speech, take the further past version of the given verbs. If it is "Peter says," ("says" is in simple present tense) turn it into "Peter said" ("said" is in past tense).