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Question 22

Select all that apply: the museum timetable still has a six o'clock closing time. Which reports of "The museum closes at six" are standard?

  1. Niko said that the museum closes at six.Correct answer
  2. Niko said that the museum had close at six.
  3. Niko said that the museum closed at six.Correct answer
  4. Niko said that the museum closing at six.

Explanation

Both closes and closed are standard because the timetable remains true after the past reporting verb. Had close lacks a valid participle, and closing lacks the finite verb needed for the reported clause.

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