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Kundan Kumar

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Is had been is correct in last option

Question:

Direction: 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.

The mother said to the son, “Why didn’t you write to me often? I was so worried.”

Options:
A)

The mother asked the son why had he not written to her often and that she was so worried.

B)

The mother asked the son why had he not written to her often and that she had been so worried.

C)

The mother asked the son why didn’t he write to her often and that she was so worried.

D)

The mother asked the son why he had not written to her often and that she had been so worried.

Solution:

Ans: (d) The mother asked the son why he had not written to her often and that she had been so worried.

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