She said, 'I have been looking for a new job.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I have been looking for a new job.'

A. She said that she has been looking for a new job.

B. She said that she had been looking for a new job.

C. She said that she had looked for a new job.

D. She said that she looked for a new job.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous.

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A. He said that he went home.

B. He said that he was going home.

C. He said that I am going home.

D. He said that he is going home.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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A. The mother warned me not to touch the hot pan.

B. The mother warned me not touch the hot pan.

C. The mother told me don't touch the hot pan.

D. The mother warned me to not touch the hot pan.

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A. She said that she have a sister.

B. She said that she had a sister.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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