He said, 'I have never seen such a sight.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I have never seen such a sight.'
A. He said that he never saw such a sight.
B. He said that he has never seen such a sight.
C. He said that he had never seen such a sight.
D. He said that he had never saw such a sight.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Present perfect to past perfect.

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She said, 'I can't believe you did that.'
A. She said that she couldn't believe you did that.
B. She said that she couldn't believe I did that.
C. She said that she can't believe you did that.
D. She said that she couldn't believe I had done that.

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. He asked me where I am going.
B. He asked me where I was going.
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B. He said that he would rather I don't ask.
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