He said, 'I would rather you didn't ask.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I would rather you didn't ask.'

A. He said that he would rather I didn't ask.

B. He said that he would rather you didn't ask.

C. He said that he would rather I hadn't asked.

D. He said that he would rather I don't ask.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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She said, 'I don't believe in fate.'

A. She said that she didn't believed in fate.

B. She said that she doesn't believe in fate.

C. She said that she hadn't believed in fate.

D. She said that she didn't believe in fate.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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She said, 'I will come tomorrow.'

A. She said that she would come the next day.

B. She said that she would come tomorrow.

C. She said that she will come the next day.

D. She said that she will come tomorrow.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'Tomorrow' to 'the next day'.

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She said, 'I will visit you next week.'

A. She said that she will visit me next week.

B. She said that she would visit you the following week.

C. She said that she would visit me next week.

D. She said that she would visit me the following week.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'Next week' to 'the following week'. 'You' to 'me'.

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