He said, 'The movie starts at 8 PM.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'The movie starts at 8 PM.'

A. He said that the movie would start at 8 PM.

B. He said that the movie started at 8 PM.

C. He said that the movie will start at 8 PM.

D. He said that the movie starts at 8 PM.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Scheduled event/timetable: present tense can remain.

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He said, 'I don't have any money with me.'

A. He said that he didn't have any money with him.

B. He said that he hadn't any money with him.

C. He said that he didn't have any money with me.

D. He said that he doesn't have any money with him.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple present negative to simple past negative. 'Me' to 'him'.

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A. He said that he could do it.

B. He said that he can done it.

C. He said that he can do it.

D. He said that he could done it.

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Correct Answer: Option A

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She said, 'I would rather you didn't mention that.'

A. She said that she would rather I don't mention that.

B. She said that she would rather I didn't mention that.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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

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