He said, 'I might be late for dinner.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I might be late for dinner.'

A. He said that he might be late for dinner.

B. He said that he may be late for dinner.

C. He said that he might have been late for dinner.

D. He said that he could be late for dinner.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Might' remains.

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He said, 'I can solve this.'

A. He said that he could solve that.

B. He said that he can solve that.

C. He said that he could solve this.

D. He said that he can solve this.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Can' to 'could'. 'This' to 'that'.

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She said, 'I don't know how to solve this problem.'

A. She said that she didn't know how to solve this problem.

B. She said that she didn't know how to solve that problem.

C. She said that she hadn't known how to solve that problem.

D. She said that she doesn't know how to solve this problem.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative. 'This' to 'that'.

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He said, 'I must finish this.'

A. He said that he must finish that.

B. He said that he had to finish that.

C. He said that he must finish this.

D. He said that he had to finish this.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'. 'This' to 'that'.

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