In the question below choose the expression which best complete the sentence:
My uncle told me, ‘I have a large house and you are welcome to the protection it offers’. O my uncle told me that …..
- he had a large house, and you are welcome to the protection it offers
- he have a large house, and i was welcome to the protection it offered
- had a large house and he was welcomed to the protection it offers
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he had a large house , and i was welcome to the protection it offered
- he has a large house , and i am welcome to the protection it offers
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
The correct option to complete the sentence is:
D. he had a large house, and I was welcome to the protection it offered
The completed sentence would then be: "My uncle told me that he had a large house, and I was welcome to the protection it offered."
This option maintains the correct tense and pronouns to match the reported speech while also ensuring subject-verb agreement.