He said, 'I must go now.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I must go now.'

A. He said that he had to go then.

B. He said that he must go now.

C. He said that he must go then.

D. He said that he had to go now.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Must' to 'had to'. 'Now' to 'then'.

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The principal said, 'The school will remain closed.'

A. The principal said that the school will remain closed.

B. The principal announced that the school remains closed.

C. The principal said that the school would remain closed.

D. The principal announced that the school would remain closed.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. Reporting verb changed to 'announced' for better meaning.

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He said, 'I wish I had studied harder.'

A. He said that he had studied harder.

B. He wished that he had studied harder.

C. He wished that he studied harder.

D. He said that he wished he studied harder.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Wish + past perfect remains in past perfect. 'I' changes to 'he'.

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He said, 'I will call you tonight.'

A. He said that he will call me that night.

B. He said that he will call me tonight.

C. He said that he would call me that night.

D. He said that he would call me tonight.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'Tonight' to 'that night'. 'You' to 'me'.

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