BECE English Language 2022 Objective — Question 38

Question 38 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Direct speech: "I will prepare coconut rice tomorrow," Jane said. Indirect speech: Jane said that

A. I would prepare coconut rice the next day.
B. she would prepare coconut rice the next day.Correct
C. she would prepare coconut rice the previous day.
D. she would prepare coconut rice then.
E. she would prepare coconut rice tomorrow.

Explanation

In reported speech "I" becomes "she", "will" becomes "would" and "tomorrow" becomes "the next day".

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