She said, 'I have been waiting for this moment.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I have been waiting for this moment.'

A. She said that she had been waiting for this moment.

B. She said that she had been waiting for that moment.

C. She said that she has been waiting for this moment.

D. She said that she waited for that moment.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'This' to 'that'.

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