He said, 'I am feeling unwell today.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I am feeling unwell today.'

A. He said that he was feeling unwell today.

B. He said that he feels unwell that day.

C. He said that he was feeling unwell that day.

D. He said that he is feeling unwell today.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present continuous changes to past continuous. 'Today' changes to 'that day'.

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A. She said that she must go to the bank before it closes.

B. She said that she had to go to the bank before it closes.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'. Subordinate 'closes' to 'closed'.

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He said, 'I might go to the party if I finish early.'

A. He said that he may go to the party if he finishes early.

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C. He said that he might go to the party if he finished early.

D. He said that he might go to the party if he would finish early.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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