The teacher said, 'The earth moves around the sun.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The teacher said, 'The earth moves around the sun.'

A. The teacher said that the earth has moved around the sun.

B. The teacher said that the earth moved around the sun.

C. The teacher said that the earth moves around the sun.

D. The teacher said that the earth is moving around the sun.

Answer: Option C

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Universal truth remains unchanged.

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B. He said that he is feeling unwell today.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
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A. She said that she would rather I stayed quiet.

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