Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Ravi asked, “Ritu, how many sets of class 12 practice papers have you finished?”

Options

A. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she had finished.
B. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers was she finishing.
C. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers had she been finishing.
D. Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she has been finishing.

Answer

A

Explanation

Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she had finished.(Correct)
(b) Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers `ul("was she finishing.")` (Change of reported speech to past continuous interrogative.This is incorrect.)
(c ) Ravi asked Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers `ul("had she been finishing.")` (Structure of reported speech is incorrect)
(d) Ravi `ul("asked")` Ritu how many sets of class 12 practice papers she has been finishing.(Incorrect tense of reported speech)