He said, 'I have to complete this assignment today.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I have to complete this assignment today.'
A. He said that he had to complete that assignment that day.
B. He said that he must complete that assignment that day.
C. He said that he had to complete this assignment today.
D. He said that he has to complete this assignment today.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Have to' changes to 'had to'. 'This' to 'that'. 'Today' to 'that day'.

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She said, 'I can sing.'
A. She said that she sings.
B. She said that I could sing.
C. She said that she can sing.
D. She said that she could sing.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Can' to 'could'.

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A. She said that she would be unable to come.
B. She said that she was not able to come.
C. She said that she would not be able to come.
D. She said that she will not be able to come.

Correct Answer: Option C


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A. He said that he would call the police if you didn't leave.
B. He said that he will call the police if you don't leave.
C. He said that he would call the police if I don't leave.
D. He said that he would call the police if I didn't leave.

Correct Answer: Option D


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