Question

    Rewrite the sentence in Indirect Speech. Kumar

    said, ‘I was working.’
    A Kumar said that he had been working Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kumar said that he has been working Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kumar said that he was been working Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Kumar said that he had been worked Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    here the given direct speech and the reporting verb said are is in the past.continuous tense and so while changing it to indirect speech the past tense in direct speech becomes past perfect continuous tense. The verb here is was working which is in the past continuous tense whose past perfect continuoyus tense would be had been working.

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