He said, 'I will join the course next semester.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I will join the course next semester.'

A. He said that he would join the course the following semester.

B. He said that he would join the course the next semester.

C. He said that he would join the course next semester.

D. He said that he will join the course next semester.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Will' to 'would'. 'Next semester' to 'the following semester'.

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