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Option 3 : The supervisor asked the assistant how he had developed that negative.
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सही उत्तर The supervisor asked the assistant how he had developed that negative. है।
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Question:
Choose the correct indirect speech: The supervisor asked the assistant, "How did you develop this negative?"
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The supervisor asked the assistant how did he develop this negative.
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The supervisor asked the assistant how he had developed this negative.
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The supervisor asked the assistant how he had developed that negative.
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The supervisor asked the assistant that how he has developed that negative.
Correct Answer: The supervisor asked the assistant how he had developed that negative.
In reported questions the word order becomes assertive, the past simple shifts to past perfect ("had developed"), and "this" becomes "that". Option (b) keeps the wrong demonstrative and (d) adds an unnecessary "that" with the wrong tense.
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