Question
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Esha said, “Avika is not going to school today as she has fever.”
Solution
The verb "is not going" changes to "was not going" to reflect the past context. The phrase "has fever" changes to "had fever" to reflect the past context.
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