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Change the following sentence to Indirect Speech. "It's high time you found a job," said Granny to Uncle Ken one day.

Q: Answer-Change the following sentence to Indirect Speech. 'It's high time you found a job,' said Granny to U...

In this sentence said is get converted into told and inverted commas are get replaced by that. In tense is get converted into was. Pronoun You is get converted into He. So option 2 is the riht one.

A Uncle Ken was seriously advised by Granny to look for a job one day.

B Granny told Uncle Ken one day that it was high time that he found a job.

C One day Granny says to Uncle Ken it is high time you found a job.

D Granny scolded Uncle Ken one day for not looking for a job seriously.

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