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MP Board · Class 8 · English Grammar · Direct & Indirect SpeechIn Indirect Speech, the word 'today' changes to:

Step-by-Step Solution

The correct answer is that day.

Reason: Words showing nearness in time or place change into words showing distance. Thus, 'today' changes to 'that day'.

Detailed Options Breakdown
Option : that day (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 1: the next day

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Direct & Indirect Speech.

Option 2: the previous day

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Direct & Indirect Speech.

Option 3: tomorrow

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Direct & Indirect Speech.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Direct & Indirect Speech. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Direct & Indirect Speech Revision Notes.
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