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 started at 8 PM.

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

C. He said that the movie would 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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B. She asked her friend what his name is.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Wh-question reported using 'asked + object + wh-word + subject + verb' structure. Tense changes (is -> was), pronoun changes (your -> his).

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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