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English Question on Grammar

A sentence is given in direct (indirect) speech. Select the alternative which best expresses the sentence in indirect (direct) speech:
He said, "I clean my teeth twice a day".

A

He said that he cleaned his teeth twice a day.

B

He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day.

C

He said that he used to clean his teeth twice a day.

D

He said that he is used to cleaning his teeth twice a day.

Answer

He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): He said that he cleans his teeth twice a day