Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
My father said to me, “Slow and steady wins the race.”
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. My father taught me that slow and steady wins the race.
My father said to me, “Slow and steady wins the race.”
In reported speech: We repeat what someone said but do not use the person's actual words.
Here, you can use the word taught instead of 'said' because the father taught the child something.
Thus the sentence becomes - My father taught me that slow and steady wins the race.
Hence, My father taught me that slow and steady wins the race is the correct answer.