He said, 'I would rather not talk about it.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I would rather not talk about it.'

A. He said that he would rather not talk about it.

B. He said that he had rather not talk about it.

C. He said that he rather not talk about it.

D. He said that he would rather not talked about it.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Would rather' remains.

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She said, 'I might have left my phone at home.'

A. She said that she had left her phone at home.

B. She said that she might have left her phone at home.

C. She said that she may have left her phone at home.

D. She said that she might leave her phone at home.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Might have' remains.

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The mother said, 'Have you eaten your lunch, son?'

A. The mother asked her son if he had eaten his lunch.

B. The mother asked her son if he has eaten his lunch.

C. The mother said to her son have you eaten your lunch.

D. The mother asked her son had he eaten his lunch.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Yes/No question: 'Have you eaten' (present perfect) changes to 'had eaten' (past perfect). Pronoun and possessive changes.

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The doctor said, 'You must take this medicine regularly.'

A. The doctor said that you must take this medicine regularly.

B. The doctor said that I had to take this medicine regularly.

C. The doctor said that I had to take that medicine regularly.

D. The doctor said that I must take that medicine regularly.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' changes to 'had to'. 'You' to 'I'. 'This' to 'that'.

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