He wrote in his report, “The rainfall has been scanty till now.”

[A] He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now.

[B] He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till now.

[C] He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till then.

[D] He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then.

Answer & Explanation
Option: [D]

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