She said, 'I have been waiting here.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I have been waiting here.'

A. She said that she has been waiting here.

B. She said that she had been waiting here.

C. She said that she had been waiting there.

D. She said that she waited there.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'Here' to 'there'.

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