He said, 'I don't like the way he talks.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I don't like the way he talks.'

A. He said that he didn't like the way he talked.

B. He said that he doesn't like the way he talks.

C. He said that he hadn't liked the way he talked.

D. He said that he didn't like the way he talks.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple present negative to simple past negative. Subordinate 'talks' to 'talked'.

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

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

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Correct Answer: Option B

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