Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
The boy told his mother...... ?
A
that was the girl he told her about
B
that was the girl I told you about her
C
that was the girl I told her about
D
that is the girl he told her about
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The boy told his mother, that was the girl he told her about
The simple rule is that "is" is present tense and "was" is past tense. If it's happening now, you use "is". If it happened in the past, you use "was".
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #12588)