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Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence. The captain told them that the ship had to reach London that night.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. The captain said to the crew, “The ship had to reach London that night.”
  2. The captain said to the crew, “The ship had to reach London tonight.”
  3. The captain said to the crew, “The ship had to reach London tonight.”
  4. The captain said to the crew, “The ship had to reach London tonight.”

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: The captain said to the crew, “The ship had to reach London tonight.”