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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.

'Many happy returns of your birthday', we said.

  • We greeted him on his birthday.

  • We said that many happy returns of your birthday.

  • We wished him many happy returns of his birthday.

  • We prayed for many happy returns of his birthday.

Solution

C.

We wished him many happy returns of his birthday.

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