A sentence is provided in direct speech. From the four given options, choose…

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A sentence is provided in direct speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most
accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding indirect speech.

She said, "He doesn't listen to me."

  1. A.

    She said he don't listen to her.

  2. B.

    She said that he doesn't listened to her.

  3. C.

    She said that he didn't listen to her.

  4. D.

    She said that he didn't listened to her.

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Correct answer: C

In indirect speech, 'doesn't' changes to 'didn't' after the reporting verb 'said', and 'me' changes to 'her'.

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