He said, 'Let me carry your bag.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'Let me carry your bag.'
A. He offered that he carry my bag.
B. He said let me carry your bag.
C. He offered to carry my bag.
D. He requested to carry my bag.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
When 'Let me' is used for offering help, it is reported as 'offered + to-infinitive'.

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