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The boss said to him, 'Why were you late yesterday?'

A. The boss asked him why he had been late the previous day.
B. The boss asked him why was he late the previous day.
C. The boss asked him why he was late the previous day.
D. The boss asked him that why he had been late yesterday.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests Team)
Past simple 'were' changes to past perfect 'had been'.
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