He said, 'I am not afraid of anything.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I am not afraid of anything.'
A. He said that he was not afraid of anything.
B. He said that he wasn't afraid of nothing.
C. He said that he had not been afraid of anything.
D. He said that he is not afraid of anything.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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He said, 'I could swim when I was five.'
A. He said that he could swim when he had been five.
B. He said that he could swim when he was five.
C. He said that he can swim when he was five.
D. He said that he had been able to swim when he was five.

Correct Answer: Option B


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A. She said that she can't remembered his name.
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Correct Answer: Option C


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