He said, 'Let's not waste time.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'Let's not waste time.'

A. He suggested that they should not waste time.

B. He proposed that they not waste time.

C. He said let's not waste time.

D. He suggested not to waste time.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Negative suggestion: 'suggested that they should not waste'.

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She said, 'I don't want to discuss it now.'

A. She said that she doesn't want to discuss it now.

B. She said that she didn't want to discuss it then.

C. She said that she hadn't wanted to discuss it then.

D. She said that she didn't want to discuss it now.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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

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Question #2

He said, 'I may go to the party.'

A. He said that he might go to the party.

B. He said that he may go to the party.

C. He said that he could go to the party.

D. He said that he might have gone to the party.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'May' changes to 'might'.

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He said, 'I am not afraid of anything.'

A. He said that he was not afraid of anything.

B. He said that he had not been afraid of anything.

C. He said that he wasn't afraid of nothing.

D. He said that he is not afraid of anything.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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