Question

The sentence that does not contain reported speech is ---- *

1 She can leave now because she asked for permission.
2 He hasn’t arrived, but he said he'd be here soon.
3 I asked for help, and I specifically asked if you would assist me.
4 He told us that he was moving to another apartment next month

Answer 1

2

Step-by-step explanation:

Number 2, it does not contain any reported speech, he 'says' but does not involve any interaction between characters.

Answer 2

2 he hasn’t arrived,but he said he’d be here soon.