He said, 'I used to smoke.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I used to smoke.'
A. He said that he used to smoke.
B. He said that he was used to smoke.
C. He said that he had used to smoke.
D. He said that he used to smoked.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Used to' does not change.

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Question #1
The teacher said, 'Sit down.'
A. The teacher ordered to be seated.
B. The teacher said sit down.
C. The teacher ordered to sit down.
D. The teacher said to sit down.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Imperative: ordered + to-infinitive. (No object needed as it's general).

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Question #2
He said, 'I am going to call the police.'
A. He said that he will call the police.
B. He said that he is going to call the police.
C. He said that he was going to call the police.
D. He said that he would call the police.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Am going to' to 'was going to'.

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Question #3
She said, 'I don't want to discuss it now.'
A. She said that she hadn't wanted to discuss it then.
B. She said that she didn't want to discuss it then.
C. She said that she doesn't want to discuss it now.
D. She said that she didn't want to discuss it now.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative. 'Now' to 'then'.

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