He said that the earth ___ round. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said that the earth ___ round.

A. is

B. was

C. had been

D. will be

Answer: Option A

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Universal truth → present tense retained.

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Question #1

He ___ in this apartment since January.

A. is living

B. has been living

C. lived

D. lives

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Duration from January.

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Question #2

I ___ the news yesterday.

A. was hearing

B. hear

C. heard

D. have heard

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Simple Past with 'yesterday'.

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Question #3

He ___ his work before the meeting started.

A. had finished

B. has finished

C. was finishing

D. finished

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past Perfect.

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