She said, 'I have been trying to call you all day.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I have been trying to call you all day.'
A. She said that she had been trying to call me all day.
B. She said that she has been trying to call me all day.
C. She said that she was trying to call me all day.
D. She said that she had been trying to call you all day.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'You' to 'me'.

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