Directions: Read the following conversation and tick the correct option in the passage given below: Teacher: Why are you late? Have you no clock in your house? Anu: Sorry Ma'am. Teacher: Be punctual or you will be punished. The teacher asked Anu __(46)__ and exclaimed that __(47)__ house. Anu replied that __(48)__. The teacher said that she __(49)__ .

• A. why was she late      
• B. why she was late
• C. why she is late                      
• D. why are you fate