The flashcard tests understanding of indirect speech, specifically how a direct question like "What was becoming real?" is reported. The correct options show that the reported speech can use the same tense ('was becoming') or a past perfect continuous tense ('had been becoming').
The flashcard presents a scenario where an advisor asks "What was becoming real?". It then provides three options for how this question might be rephrased, with the correct answers indicating that the advisor asked what *was* becoming real and what *had been* becoming real.
| Question | The advisor asked me: “What was becoming real?”. |
|---|---|
| Title | 3099 |
| QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) | 2 |
| Q_1 | The advisor asked me what was becoming real. |
| Q_2 | The advisor asked me what had been becoming real. |
| Q_3 | The advisor asked me what would be becoming real. |
| Answers | 0 1 0 |
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