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Question
Read the dialogue between Yogita and Nandini, regarding the progress of a task.
| Yogita: | How long have you been working on this task? |
| Nandini: | I’ve been working for two hours. |
Select the correct option to complete the reporting of the above dialogue.
Yogita asked Nandini ______.
Nandini replied that she had been working for two hours.
Options
for how long was she working on the task
how long she had been working on that task
for how long had she been working on this task
how long had she been working on this task
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Solution
Yogita asked Nandini for how long was she working on the task.
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