He said, 'Don't smoke here.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'Don't smoke here.'

A. He forbade smoking there.

B. He said don't smoke here.

C. He told not to smoke here.

D. He forbade to smoke there.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Negative imperative: forbade + to-infinitive. 'Here' to 'there'.

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She said, 'I must catch the early train.'

A. She said that she had to catch the early train.

B. She said that she must catch the early train.

C. She said that she had to caught the early train.

D. She said that she must caught the early train.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'.

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He said, 'I might be a bit late.'

A. He said that he might be a bit late.

B. He said that he could be a bit late.

C. He said that he might have been a bit late.

D. He said that he may be a bit late.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Might' remains.

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She said, 'I would rather stay home.'

A. She said that she rather stay home.

B. She said that she would rather stay home.

C. She said that she would rather stayed home.

D. She said that she had rather stay home.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Would rather' remains unchanged.

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