Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate options to complete the dialogue given below and fill blank (i).

Rani: Kareena, do you (i)__________ that Simi (ii)_____________ first in her Matric exams? Kareena: O! Great! I always (iii)_________ she would do very well. She is a brilliant student. Rani: I (iv)________ exactly, but she (v)___________ in the merit list. Kareena: What (vi)___________ to do now? Rani: I think she (vii)__________ opt for commerce. Kareena: That’s very good. She (viii)__________ credit to her family.

  1. knew

  2. know

  3. have known

  4. known
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The present tense 'know' is correct because Rani is asking about Kareena's current knowledge state. The main verb of the clause is 'do know', so the subordinate clause uses the base form 'know'. Even though Simi's achievement is in the past, the act of knowing is present.

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