He said, 'I can't stand the heat.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I can't stand the heat.'
A. He said that he couldn't stand the heat.
B. He said that he can't stood the heat.
C. He said that he can't stand the heat.
D. He said that he couldn't stood the heat.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Can't' to 'couldn't'.

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She said, 'I would have come if you had invited me.'
A. She said that she will have come if I had invited her.
B. She said that she would have come if you had invited her.
C. She said that she would have come if I had invited me.
D. She said that she would have come if I had invited her.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Conditional perfect remains. 'You' to 'I', 'me' to 'her'.

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She said, 'I will be working on the project next month.'
A. She said that she will be working on the project next month.
B. She said that she would be working on the project the following month.
C. She said that she would be working on the project next month.
D. She said that she will be working on the project the following month.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Will be' changes to 'would be'. 'Next month' changes to 'the following month'.

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She said, 'Hurrah! We have won.'
A. She exclaimed with joy that we have won.
B. She exclaimed with joy that they had won.
C. She said hurrah we have won.
D. She exclaimed that they won.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Hurrah!' -> exclaimed with joy. 'We have' to 'they had'.

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