fill in the blank spaces in the following sentences making use of the best of the five options :

Do you want me to buy her anything? She asked Asman. She asked Asman if …..

  • A She wants her to buy her anything
  • B You want to buy anything
  • C She wanted to buy anything
  • D I wanted her to buy anything
  • E She wanted her to buy her anything.
jamb 1981english-language

The correct answer is E. She wanted her to buy her anything.

The correct option to fill in the blank space is She wanted her to buy her anything.

So, the complete sentence would be: "Do you want me to buy her anything?" She asked Asman. She asked Asman if she wanted her to buy her anything."

This construction maintains the correct subject-object relationship and represents the reported speech accurately.

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