Question

Principal: Why were you absent last week?

Student: I was absent because I was not well.

The Principal asked the student (a)________ The student replied (b)_______.

i a.why he had been absent the previous week.

b.that he had been absent because he had not been well.

ii a.why he had been absent the previous week.

b.that he has been absent because he has not been well.

iii a.why he had been absent the previous week.

b.that he has been absent because he had not been well.

iv a.why he has been absent the previous week.

b.that he had been absent because he had not been well.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

a)The Principal asked the student why were you absent last week.

b) The student replied because I was not feeling well.