Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Don't use your mobile while crossing the road, I said to him.

Options

A. I told him to not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
B. I advised him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
C. I am advising him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
D. I said him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.

Answer

B

Explanation

I advised him not to use his mobile while crossing the road. (Correct)
(a) I `ul("told him")` to not to use his mobile while crossing the road. (Incorrect Reported Verb)
(c ) I `ul("am advising")` him not to use his mobile while crossing the road. (Incorrect Reported Verb)
(d) I `ul("said him")` not to use his mobile while crossing the road. (Incorrect Reported Verb)