He said, 'I am sorry for my mistake.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I am sorry for my mistake.'

A. He apologized his mistake.

B. He said sorry for his mistake.

C. He apologized for his mistake.

D. He said that he was sorry for mistake.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Reporting verb changed to 'apologized' for better meaning.

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She said, 'I will have been working here for ten years by next month.'

A. She said that she would have been working there for ten years by the following month.

B. She said that she would have been working here for ten years by next month.

C. She said that she will have been working here for ten years by next month.

D. She said that she would have been working there for ten years by next month.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Future perfect continuous to conditional perfect continuous. Time and place changes.

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He said, 'I have been working on this project for months.'

A. He said that he worked on that project for months.

B. He said that he had been working on this project for months.

C. He said that he has been working on this project for months.

D. He said that he had been working on that project for months.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'This' to 'that'.

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She said, 'I don't like this place.'

A. She said that she didn't like that place.

B. She said that she didn't like this place.

C. She said that she hasn't liked that place.

D. She said that she doesn't like this place.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative. 'This' to 'that'.

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