Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. We asked them who had called them.
We said to them, "Who has called you?"
The matching direct question is: We said to them, “Who has called you?” Here you addresses the people represented by them, and has called can backshift to had called. Who is the subject, so this question requires no subject–auxiliary inversion.
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