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Question
Convert the below sentence in indirect speech.
'Do you come from China?' said the prince to the girl.
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Solution
The given sentence is in simple present tense. It gets converted to simple past tense in reported speech or indirect speech. As per the rule, simple present tense gets converted to simple past tense. So "come" becomes "came". Hence, option B is the correct answer.