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

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He said, 'I might be late for the meeting.'

A. He said that he might be late for the meeting.

B. He said that he may be late for the meeting.

C. He said that he could be late for the meeting.

D. He said that he might have been late for the meeting.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Might' remains unchanged.

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He said, 'I must attend the meeting.'

A. He said that he must attend the meeting.

B. He said that he had to attended the meeting.

C. He said that he must attended the meeting.

D. He said that he had to attend the meeting.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'.

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He said, 'I did not understand the question.'

A. He said that he has not understood the question.

B. He said that he doesn't understand the question.

C. He said that he did not understand the question.

D. He said that he had not understood the question.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple past negative changes to past perfect negative ('had not understood').

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He said, 'Don't park here.'

A. He warned me not to park there.

B. He told me don't park here.

C. He warned me to not park here.

D. He said don't park there.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Negative imperative: 'told/warned + object + not + to-infinitive'. 'Here' changes to 'there'.

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