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He said to me , " Please lend me your bicycle for a day" . Can be reported as

AHe said to me to lend his bicycle for a day

BHe requested me to lend me his bicycle for a day

CHe requested me to lend him my bicycle for a day

DHe told me please lend me your bicycle for a day

Answer:

C. He requested me to lend him my bicycle for a day

Read Explanation:

When changing a polite request into reported speech , we use " requested" + object + infinitive form of the verb .


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