He said, 'I may not be able to come tomorrow.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I may not be able to come tomorrow.'

A. He said that he could not come the next day.

B. He said that he may not be able to come tomorrow.

C. He said that he might not be able to come tomorrow.

D. He said that he might not be able to come the next day.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'May' to 'might'. 'Tomorrow' to 'the next day'.

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She said to me, 'Please open the window.'

A. She requested that I open the window.

B. She requested me to open the window.

C. She said me to open the window.

D. She told me that open the window.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
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She said, 'I will visit you next week.'

A. She said that she would visit me next week.

B. She said that she would visit me the following week.

C. She said that she would visit you the following week.

D. She said that she will visit me next week.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'Next week' to 'the following week'. 'You' to 'me'.

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He said, 'I can solve this problem.'

A. He said that he could solve this problem.

B. He said that he can solve that problem.

C. He said that he could solve that problem.

D. He said that he can solve this problem.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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