Expressing Insults and Curses

Convert the sentence to indirect form: The beggar said to me "May you go to hell!"

Answer: The beggar cursed that I might go to hell
Explanation
  • The use of "might" in the indirect speech correctly reflects the nature of a curse or a wish for something undesirable to happen.
  • The sentence indicates a negative or harsh wish, which aligns with the curse format.
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