He said, 'I was watching a movie.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I was watching a movie.'

A. He said that he had been watching a movie.

B. He said that he watched a movie.

C. He said that he was watching a movie.

D. He said that he had watched a movie.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Past continuous to past perfect continuous.

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A. He said that he can't imagine to live without internet.

B. He said that he can't imagine living without internet.

C. He said that he couldn't imagine to live without internet.

D. He said that he couldn't imagine living without internet.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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A. He said that he could swim across that river.

B. He said that he can swim across the river.

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D. He said that he could swim across the river.

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A. He said that the Sun has risen in the east.

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D. He said that the Sun is rising in the east.

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