Directions in the following questions has been given in direct/indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech. "You can't bathe in this sea, "he said to me,"it’s very rough."

Options

A. He said that you can't bathe in this sea because it's rough
B. He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea if it was very rough
C. He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it was very rough
D. He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it was very rough

Answer

C