English
Narration
Imperative Sentence
Question #7822 (CAT-I)
Change the speech of the following sentence:
The teacher said to the students, "Open your books at page fifty."
A
The teacher told to the students open their books at page fifty.
B
The teacher instructed the students to open their books at page fifty.
C
The teacher asked the students that open your books at page fifty.
D
The teacher ordered the students opening their books at page fifty.
• A teacher giving classroom instructions typically uses 'instructed' or 'told'.
• The imperative 'Open' becomes 'to open', and 'your' changes to 'their'.
• Option B is accurate and grammatically sound.