He said, 'The thief has escaped.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'The thief has escaped.'

A. He said that the thief is escaped.

B. He said that the thief had escaped.

C. He said that the thief has escaped.

D. He said that the thief escaped.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect ('has escaped') changes to past perfect ('had escaped').

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