Question
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in
reported speech. The manager said to his employees, “As it is high time for the company no one will leave before 6 PM.”Solution
In the sentence the subject is holding his employees from doing something i.e. he is forbidding his employees from doing an action which is to leave early before office hours. Hence the reporting verb ‘forbade’ would be used.
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