Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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The thief explained how he ....... from the jail.
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- escapes
- had escaped
- escaped
- has escaped
- escapes
Correct Option: B
The sentence is in Indirect Speech showing Past time. So, Past Perfect Tense will be used.
Here, had escaped is the right usage.
