Change into indirect speech:
She says, "I am a bit busy today."

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A She said that she was a bit busy that day.
B She said she is busy today.
C She says that she is a bit busy today.
D She is a bit busy today was said by her

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Answer: C. She says that she is a bit busy today.

Explanation: Because the reporting verb ("says") is in the present tense, the tense inside the quotation marks does not shift backward.

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