In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The teacher said that the burglar had broken into the office.

Options

A. The teacher said,"The burglar had broken into the office."
B. The teacher said,"The burglar break into the office."
C. The teacher said,"The burglar broken into the office."
D. The teacher said,"The burglar was broken in the office."

Answer

C