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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : She wished that she were a bird.
Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर She wished that she were a bird. है।
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Question:
[188]. Change into indirect speech: She said, "Would that I were a bird!"
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She told that she was a bird.
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She wished that she were a bird.
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She exclaimed that she is a bird.
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She said that she would be a bird.
Correct Answer: She wished that she were a bird.
'Would that' expresses a strong wish. The reporting verb changes to 'wished', and the unreal past subjunctive 'were' remains unchanged.
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