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indirect speech of an exclamatory sentence

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2017 6:06 am
by hanuman_2000
Hello,

1.The girl said, ‘How beautiful the rainbow is!’ ( rewrite into indirect speech)

A. The girl exclaimed with joy that the rainbow was very beautiful.

B. The girl said how beautiful the rainbow was.

Which one is correct between 'A' and 'B'?

Thanks.

Re: indirect speech of an exclamatory sentence

Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2017 3:12 am
by Alan
Both grammatical.