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Option 3 : The witness said that he had seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker the previous day.
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सही उत्तर The witness said that he had seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker the previous day. है।
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Choose the correct indirect speech: The witness said, "I saw the suspect tampering with the evidence locker yesterday."
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The witness said that he saw the suspect tampering with the evidence locker yesterday.
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The witness said that he had seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker yesterday.
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The witness said that he had seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker the previous day.
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The witness told that he has seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker the day before.
Correct Answer: The witness said that he had seen the suspect tampering with the evidence locker the previous day.
Simple past in direct speech shifts to past perfect in indirect speech, and "yesterday" becomes "the previous day" or "the day before". Only option (c) applies both changes correctly.
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