Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Hello, he said to his friend."What can I do for you?" (a) He asked and greeted his friend that what he c an do f or him. (b) He told hello and asked his friend what he could do for him. (c) He greeted his friend and asked what he could do for him. (d) He said hello and asked his friend what can do for him.

Options

A. He asked and greeted his friend that what he c an do f or him.
B. He told hello and asked his friend what he could do for him.
C. He greeted his friend and asked what he could do for him.
D. He said hello and asked his friend what can do for him.

Answer

C

Explanation

He greeted his friend and asked what he could do for him. (Correct)
(a) He `ul("asked and greeted")` his friend `ul("that what")` he `ul("can")` do for him. (Incorrect Reported Verb and Tense)
(b) He `ul("told hello")` and `ul("asked")` his friend what he could do for him. (Incorrect Reported Verb)
(d) He `ul("said hello")` and `ul("asked his friend what can do")` for him. (Incorrect Reported Verb and Tense)