In the following question, a sentence 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.
my sister said to my mother,"when can she have dinner and says that she hardly has have anything to eat since noon today

Options

A. My sister asked my mother when she could have her dinner and said that she hardly has had anything to eat since noon that day.
B. My sister asked my mother when she can have her dinner and said that she hardly had had anything to eat since noon that day.
C. My sister asked my mother when she can have her dinner and said that she hardly has had anything to eat since noon that day.
D. My sister asked my mother when she could have her dinner and said that she hardly had had anything to eat since noon that day.

Answer

A, C, D