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 must go then.

B. He said that he had to go now.

C. He said that he had to go then.

D. He said that he must go now.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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He said, 'I must have lost my way.'

A. He said that he must have lost his way.

B. He said that he must lose his way.

C. He said that he had to have lost his way.

D. He said that he had lost his way.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must have' (deduction) remains.

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She said, 'I would rather you didn't smoke.'

A. She said that she would rather I hadn't smoked.

B. She said that she would rather I didn't smoke.

C. She said that she would rather you didn't smoke.

D. She said that she would rather I don't smoke.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Would rather' + past subjunctive remains. 'You' to 'I'.

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She said, 'I have been waiting for an hour.'

A. She said that she has been waiting for an hour.

B. She said that she had been waiting for an hour.

C. She said that she had waited for an hour.

D. She said that she waited for an hour.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous.

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