Salim said to me, “I was ill.“ বাক্যে Indirect speech-
Salim told me that he had been ill
Salim said to me that he was ill
Salim told me that I had been ill
Salim told me that he has been ill
Explanation:
Correct Answer is: Salim told me that he had been ill
Reporting verb টি past indefinite tense এবং Reported speech টি যদি past Indefinite tense থাকে Subject + Reporting verb-এর said to –এর বদলে told + me + that + Subject + had been + object.