mdcat english MCQ #212

mdcat english MCQ #212

1. Question 1

   Q1. The politician said, 'The economy has improved significantly over the past year.' What is the indirect form?

   • A) The politician said that the economy had improved significantly over the past year.
   • B) The politician said that the economy has improved significantly over the past year.
   • C) The politician stated that the economy improved significantly over the past year.
   • D) The politician claimed that the economy is improving significantly over the past year.

   Answer: The politician said that the economy had improved significantly over the past year.

   Explanation: The present perfect tense changes to the past perfect tense in indirect speech.