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The boys said " we are cleaning the room.""(Change into Indirect speech )

AThe boys said that they have been cleaning the room.

BThe boys said that they were being cleaning the room.

CThe boys said that they are cleaning the room.

DThe boys said that they were cleaning the room.

Answer:

D. The boys said that they were cleaning the room.

Read Explanation:

ഇവിടെ reporting verb ആയി said തന്നെ ഉപയോഗിക്കണം . Direct speech ൽ are + verb+ ing ( cleaning) വന്നാൽ Indirect speech ൽ അത് were + verb + ing (cleaning) ആകും . Direct speech ൽ we വന്നാൽ Indirect speech ൽ അത് they ആകും .


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