Question

    Directions: Find out appropriate words from the options to fill the blank.

    The teacher told the students that the planets _____________ around the Sun.

    A revolved Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B have revolved Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C had revolved Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D revolve Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, since it is a universal truth, simple present tense is used even in the reported speech. The teacher told the students that the planets revolve around the Sun.

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