He said, 'I am looking for my keys.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I am looking for my keys.'

A. He said that he looked for his keys.

B. He said that he is looking for his keys.

C. He said that he was looking for his keys.

D. He said that he had been looking for his keys.

Answer: Option C

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Present continuous to past continuous.

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He said, 'I am not interested in politics.'

A. He said that he wasn't interested in politics.

B. He said that he was not interested in politics.

C. He said that he is not interested in politics.

D. He said that he had not been interested in politics.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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She said, 'I will not forget.'

A. She said that she would not forget.

B. She said that she would not forgot.

C. She said that she will not forget.

D. She said that she won't forget.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Will not' to 'would not'.

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He said, 'I might come to the party.'

A. He said that he might have come to the party.

B. He said that he might come to the party.

C. He said that he may come to the party.

D. He said that he could come to the party.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Might' does not change in indirect speech.

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