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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Indirect?

He said, "Candidates may not bring textbooks into the examination hall."

If the sentence is chaned into indirect,

1. He said not to bring textbooks into the examination hall.

2. He said that candidates might not bring textbooks into the examination hall.

Which is correct and more natural? Thanks in advance.

  

Top answer

He said that candidates weren't allowed to bring textbooks into the examination hall. CJ

  • He said that candidates weren't allowed to bring textbooks into the examination hall.
  • CJ
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He said that candidates weren't allowed to bring textbooks into the examination hall.

CJ

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