He said, 'Let us go for a walk.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'Let us go for a walk.'
A. He suggested that they should go for a walk.
B. He said to let us go for a walk.
C. He told us to go for a walk.
D. He suggested that we should go for a walk.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sentences starting with 'Let us' (suggestions) are reported using 'suggested that + subject + should + verb'.

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Question #1
He said to me, 'I must leave now.'
A. He told me that he had to leave then.
B. He told me that he had to leave now.
C. He told me that he must leave now.
D. He said to me that he must leave then.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must' changes to 'had to'. 'Now' changes to 'then'. 'Said to me' changes to 'told me'.

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Question #2
She said, 'Let us go for a walk.'
A. She proposed that we go for a walk.
B. She said let us go for a walk.
C. She suggested to go for a walk.
D. She suggested that they should go for a walk.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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He said, 'I must have left my wallet at home.'
A. He said that he had left his wallet at home.
B. He said that he must have left his wallet at home.
C. He said that he had to have left his wallet at home.
D. He said that he must leave his wallet at home.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must have' expresses deduction and does not change.

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