He said, 'I am a student.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I am a student.'
A. He said that I am a student.
B. He said that he is a student.
C. He said that he has been a student.
D. He said that he was a student.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Present to past.

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Question #1
She said, 'I can't stand the way he behaves.'
A. She said that she couldn't stand the way he behaves.
B. She said that she couldn't stand the way he behaved.
C. She said that she can't stand the way he behaves.
D. She said that she couldn't stand the way he had behaved.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Can't' to 'couldn't'. Subordinate 'behaves' to 'behaved'.

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She said, 'I can swim across this river.'
A. She said that she can swim across that river.
B. She said that she can swim across this river.
C. She said that she could swim across that river.
D. She said that she could swim across this river.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Can' changes to 'could'. 'This' changes to 'that'.

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He said, 'I can't believe you said that.'
A. He said that he couldn't believe I had said that.
B. He said that he couldn't believe I said that.
C. He said that he couldn't believe you said that.
D. He said that he can't believe you said that.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Can't' to 'couldn't'. 'You' to 'I'. 'Said' to 'had said'.

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