A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Gopal said to his friends, “Are you angry?”
A) Were they angry, asked Gopal.
B) Gopal asked why they are angry.
C) Gopal asked them whether they are angry.
D) Gopal asked his friends whether they were angry.
A) Were they angry, asked Gopal.
B) Gopal asked why they are angry.
C) Gopal asked them whether they are angry.
D) Gopal asked his friends whether they were angry.
Henry VIII started the process of creating the Church of England after his split with the Pope in the 1530s. Henry was anxious to ensure a male heir after his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had borne him only a daughter.