Question:
“I have to do this work now,” Peter said.
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A.
Peter said I had to do that work then. -
B.
Peter said he didn’t have to do that work then. -
C.
Peter said he had to do that work then. -
D.
Peter said I didn’t have to do that work then.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer:
“I have to do this job now,” said Peter.
A. Peter said I had to do the job at that time.
B. Peter said he didn’t have to do that job at the time.
C. Peter said he had to do the job at that time.
D. Peter said I didn’t have to do that job at the time.
Reported speech:
The reporting verb is in the past tense (said), the reported clause must be in reverse: have to do → had to do Change the adverb of time and place when changing to an indirect sentence: now → then
Change subject: I → he
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