He said, 'Thank you for your help.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'Thank you for your help.'
A. He said thank you for your help.
B. He expressed thanks for my help.
C. He thanked me for my help.
D. He thanked for my help.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Direct thanks: 'thanked + object + for + possessive + noun'.

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She said, 'I will call you as soon as I land.'
A. She said that she would call me as soon as she will land.
B. She said that she will call me as soon as she lands.
C. She said that she would call me as soon as she lands.
D. She said that she would call me as soon as she landed.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Will' to 'would'. 'You' to 'me'. Time clause backshifts.

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Question #2
He said, 'I can help you with this project.'
A. He said that he could help you with this project.
B. He said that he could help me with that project.
C. He said that he can help you with that project.
D. He said that he can help me with this project.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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They said, 'We are going to the cinema tonight.'
A. They said that they are going to the cinema tonight.
B. They said that they are going to the cinema that night.
C. They said that they were going to the cinema that night.
D. They said that they were going to the cinema tonight.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Tonight' changes to 'that night'. Present continuous changes to past continuous.

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