Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Abu said that he saw the picture.
Option 1: He has seen the picture
Option 2: He will have seen the picture
Option 3: He would have seen the picture
Option 4: He had seen the picture
Correct Answer: He had seen the picture
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Explanation:
In this case, "he had seen the picture" suggests that Abu saw the picture before a certain point in the past, possibly before he mentioned it or before another event occurred. The past perfect tense is used to indicate an action that was completed before another past action.
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