I told him that he was not working hard

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I told him that he was not working hard.

A. I said to him, "You are not working hard."

B. I told to him, "You are not working hard."

C. I said, "You are not working hard."

D. I said to him, "He is not working hard."

Answer: Option A

I said to him, "You are not working hard."

Prem Prasidda :

2 years ago

Option "D" also seems correct but "A" is correct, Just try to make direct speech, you will get wrong option"d"
Manish Dahiya :

5 years ago

Why not option D which also satisfy all possible rules
Manisha Kumari :

7 years ago

howz it possible

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