Choose the most appropriate indirect construction of the given sentence: "I shouldn't have said that," she whispered. Option 1: She whined that she shouldn't have said so. Option 2: She whispered that she shouldn't have said that. Option 3: She regretted having said this earlier. Option 4: She whispered that she shouldn't have been saying that.

The answer is 'She whispered that she shouldn't have said that.'. View full solution:

CUET English - Choose the most appropriate indirect construction of the given sentence: "I shouldn't have said that," she whispered. | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2026 22nd May Shift 2

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She whined that she shouldn't have said so.

She whispered that she shouldn't have said that.

She regretted having said this earlier.

She whispered that she shouldn't have been saying that.

✅ Correct Option: 2