He said, 'Please give me a glass of water.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'Please give me a glass of water.'
A. He asked to give him a glass of water.
B. He requested me to give him a glass of water.
C. He said please give me a glass of water.
D. He requested me give him a glass of water.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Polite request: requested + object + to-infinitive. 'Me' to 'him'.

This question belongs to: English Direct Indirect Speech

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