He said, 'I have been working on this project for months.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I have been working on this project for months.'

A. He said that he worked on that project for months.

B. He said that he had been working on this project for months.

C. He said that he has been working on this project for months.

D. He said that he had been working on that project for months.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'This' to 'that'.

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A. She said that she would rather been a doctor.

B. She said that she had rather be a doctor.

C. She said that she would rather be a doctor.

D. She said that she rather be a doctor.

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A. He said that he can't find my glasses.

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Explanation:
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He said, 'I must have left my wallet at home.'

A. He said that he had to have left his wallet at home.

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'Must have' expresses deduction and does not change.

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