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He said to his servant, "Why are you so lazy today?"

  • A.He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.
  • B.He asked his servant why he had been so lazy that day.
  • C.He asked his servant why he was being so lazy that day.
  • D.He asked his serevant why was he so lazy that day.

Answer: A

Correct answer: He asked his servant why he was so lazy that day.

The question order is straightened out, you becomes he, are becomes was, and today becomes that day. The past perfect and past continuous options add a shade of tense the original does not carry.

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