Directions: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. 

Q:

“Do you want balloons?” he said to the child. 

• 1
  He asked the child did it want balloons.
• 2
  He asked the child if it would want balloons.
• 3
  He asked the child if it wanted balloons.
• 4
  He asked the child whether it had wanted balloons.