This flashcard tests the conversion from direct to reported speech, where the past continuous ('were trying') becomes past perfect continuous ('had been trying').
Cette carte mémoire teste la transformation du discours direct au discours indirect, où le passé continu ("were trying") devient passé le plus parfait continu ("had been trying").
| Question | She said: “They were trying to earn more money”. |
|---|---|
| Title | 1767 |
| QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) | 2 |
| Q_1 | She said that they were trying to earn more money. |
| Q_2 | She said that they had been trying to earn more money. |
| Q_3 | She said that they tried to earn more money. |
| Answers | 0 1 0 |
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