No, said the child, I won t kneel, for if I do, I shall spoil my new pair of trousers.

• A. The child said that he would not kneel for if he did so he will spoil his new pair of trousers.
• B. The child said that he will not kneel for if he kneels he will spoil his new pair of trousers.
• C. The child said that he would not kneel for if he did so he would spoil his new pair of trousers.
• D. The child said that I will not kneel for if he did kneel, he should spoil his new pair of
• E. trousers.