He said, “we cannot read this chapter in 10 minutes.”
- He said that they could read that chapter in ten minutes
- He said that they cannot read that chapter in ten minutes
- He said that they should not read that chapter in ten minutes
- None of these
Explanation
He said that they cannot read that chapter in ten minutes.
- In indirect speech, the present tense modal "cannot" changes to "could not" in past narration.
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