Complete the following sentence by choosing the appropriate verb forms. Mr Indrajeet Gupta …… that he ____ truth to those people .

Options

A. claims, spoke
B. claimed, had spoke
C. had claimed, had spoke
D. will claim, speak

Answer

B

Explanation

Claimed, had spoke
.Mr. Inderjeet Gupta claimed that he had spoken truth to those people., is the correct sentence.
When two actions happen in past, the earlier is written in past perfect while the later one is written in past indefinite tense.