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Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.

The pickpocket confessed that he _________ my pocket.

  1. had picked

  2. has picked

  3. would pick

  4. has been picked

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The reporting verb 'confessed' is in the past tense, so the action that happened before the confession must be in the past perfect tense.

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