He said, 'I wish I had studied harder.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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

A. He wished that he studied harder.

B. He said that he had studied harder.

C. He wished that he had studied harder.

D. He said that he wished he studied harder.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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He said, 'I will never do that again.'

A. He promised never to do that again.

B. He said that he will never do that again.

C. He said that he would never do this again.

D. He said that he would never do that again.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'That' remains.

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A. She said that she hadn't known where he lived.

B. She said that she doesn't know where he lives.

C. She said that she didn't know where he lived.

D. She said that she didn't know where he lives.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative. Subordinate 'lives' to 'lived'.

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A. She said that she had never eaten such delicious food.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect to past perfect.

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