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    Question

    I asked him where the keys

    ____________ Directions: Find out appropriate words from the options to fill the blank.
    A was Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B has been Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C are Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D were Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E is Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, since key are plural, the verb should be plural as well. Also, since the reporting verb is in the past tense, the reported speech should change the tense as well. So, ‘were’ is correct. I asked him where the keys were.

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