Q
Change into indirect speech: The doctor said to the patient, "Do not smoke."
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A
The doctor advised the patient that not smoke.
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B
The doctor advised the patient to not smoke.
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C
The doctor advised the patient do not smoke.
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D
The doctor advised the patient not to smoke.
Correct Answer:
D. The doctor advised the patient not to smoke.
Explanation:
Negative commands become 'not to + verb'. The doctor's tone suggests 'advised'.