Question

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. We said to her, "Don’t give up. You are almost there."

A We told her not to give up and that she is almost here.

B We encouraged her not to have given up and that she would almost be there.

C We encouraged her not to give up and that she was almost there.

D We told her not to have had given up and that she was almost here.

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