mdcat english MCQ #229

He said, 'I have eaten breakfast.' Which is the correct reported speech?

mdcat english MCQ #229

  1. Question 1

    Q1. He said, 'I have eaten breakfast.' Which is the correct reported speech?

    • A) He said he has eaten breakfast.
    • B) He said he had eaten breakfast.
    • C) He said he ate breakfast.
    • D) He said he is eating breakfast.

    Answer: He said he had eaten breakfast.

    Explanation: 'Have eaten' changes to 'had eaten' in reported speech; 'had eaten' is the correct form.