She said, 'Good heavens! I forgot my purse.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'Good heavens! I forgot my purse.'

A. She exclaimed with surprise that she forgot her purse.

B. She exclaimed with surprise that she had forgotten her purse.

C. She said good heavens I forgot my purse.

D. She was surprised that she had forgotten her purse.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Exclamation with 'Good heavens!' -> exclaimed with surprise. 'Forgot' to 'had forgotten'.

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