He asked, "Why did you lie?"
Correct answer: C. He asked why I had lied.
- A. He told why I had lied.
- B. He asked that I had lied.
- C. He asked why I had lied.
- D. He asked why had I lied.
Explanation
In reported speech, the word order in questions is changed, and the correct structure is: "He asked why I had lied."
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