Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The lawyer said to me, "There is no proof of your involvement in this case."
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. The lawyer told me that there was no proof of my involvement in that case.
- As the reported speech is in "Assertive sentence" we need to make changes according to this.
- There will be a change in the reporting verb and it will be changed into "Told".
- The inverted comma will be changed into "THAT".
- The tense of the reported speech will be changed into "SIMPLE Past Tense".
- "This case" will be changed into "that case".
As all the rules are followed by the chosen option it will be correct.