Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them is better than the underlined part, mark that as your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, mark (4).

Whenever I saw him, he has been reading the same novel.

  1. had been reading

  2. read

  3. was reading

  4. No improvement

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence is of past continuous tense.