Change into indirect speech: She said to me, “Can you lend me some money?”
AShe requested to lend some money.
BShe asked me if I could lend her some money.
CShe said can you lend me money.
DShe asked can I lend her some money.
Explanation
– Questions with modal verbs like ‘can’ are reported using ‘if’ or ‘whether’ and shift to ‘could’.
– The pronouns ‘you’ and ‘me’ switch to ‘I’ and ‘her’ to match the perspective shift.
– Correct: She asked me if I could lend her some money.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Narration
- Subtopic: Direct and Indirect Speech

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