She said that she ___ the keys somewhere. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said that she ___ the keys somewhere.
A. had left
B. left
C. was leaving
D. has left
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Earlier action in reported speech.

This question belongs to: English Tenses

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She ___ on the phone for hours.
A. is talking
B. has been talking
C. talks
D. talked

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Present Perfect Continuous for duration up to now.

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A. win
B. have won
C. won
D. had won

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. has worked
B. works
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Correct Answer: Option C


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