He said, 'I might get the job.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I might get the job.'
A. He said that he might get the job.
B. He said that he may get the job.
C. He said that he might have got the job.
D. He said that he could get the job.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Might' remains.

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