The Principal advised that I must prepare well for the exam.
- The speech reports the exact words said by the speaker
- Whenever a sentence has to be transformed then it should be ensured that it does not form another question.
- It is employed when the focus is on the entity or individual who is impacted by the activity.
- It is also known as reported speech.
- In this type of conversion generally, the term say/said or told are used depending upon who is being talked to.
- For example:
Direct speech: “I have a new bike”
Indirect speech: He said he had a new bike.
- In the given sentence, the Principal is giving advice to prepare nicely for the exam.
- Thus, the correct sentence is - The Principal advised that I must prepare well for the exam.