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I told him that he was not working hard

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I told him that he was not working hard.

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Correct Answer: Option A
I said to him, "You are not working hard."
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Prem Prasidda
Prem Prasidda 5 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
Manish Dahiya 7 years ago
Why not option D which also satisfy all possible rules
Manisha Kumari
Manisha Kumari 9 years ago
howz it possible
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