English: Indirect/direct speech

The doctor said, “Why can’t you visit me more often, Tom?”

A) The doctor asked Tom why he can’t visit her more often.

B) The doctor asked Tom why can’t visit her more often.

C) The doctor asked Tom why couldn’t visit her more often.

D) The doctor asked Tom why he couldn’t visit her more often.

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Answer: D