Change into Indirect Speech: He said, "Alas! I am ruined."
A) He said that he was ruined.
B) He exclaimed with sorrow that he was ruined.
C) He exclaimed sadly that he is ruined.
D) He told that he was ruined.
✅ Correct Answer: Option B
Exp: "Alas!" expresses sorrow. In indirect speech, such exclamations are changed to "exclaimed with sorrow". Present tense "am" changes to past "was".