| Question | Teacher: "Don't be so lazy". |
|---|---|
| A | Teacher asked us did not to be so lazy. |
| B | Teacher asked us not to be so lazy. |
| C | Teacher asked us did not be so lazy. |
| D | Teacher asked us to be not so lazy. |
| Answer | b |
| Remark | When we need to transform a request into Reported Speech we use an introductory verb + the to-infinitive: asked not + to be |
Tags: reported_speech
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