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Question 271 Discuss
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He said, 'What do you want?'

A
He asked what I wanted.
B
He asked what did I want.
C
He asked what I want.
D
He asked what had I wanted.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Wh- word acts as conjunction, verb 'wanted' in past simple.
Question 272 Discuss
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The general said, 'Attack!'

A
The general ordered them to attack.
B
The general asked them to attack.
C
The general said to attack.
D
The general commanded attacking.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Military commands use 'ordered/commanded + object + to-infinitive'.
Question 273 Discuss
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She said, 'I have sent the parcel.'

A
She said that she had sent the parcel.
B
She said that she has sent the parcel.
C
She said she sent the parcel.
D
She said that I had sent the parcel.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Present perfect changes to past perfect.
Question 274 Discuss
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He said to her, 'Be quiet.'

A
He ordered her to be quiet.
B
He asked her be quiet.
C
He ordered her be quiet.
D
He requested her being quiet.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Imperative command uses 'ordered/told + object + to + V1'.
Question 275 Discuss
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They said, 'We went to the zoo.'

A
They said that they had gone to the zoo.
B
They said that they went to the zoo.
C
They said that we had gone to the zoo.
D
They said they have gone to the zoo.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Past simple changes to past perfect.
Question 276 Discuss
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She said, 'It is very cold.'

A
She said that it was very cold.
B
She said that it is very cold.
C
She said it had been very cold.
D
She told that it was very cold.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Present simple 'is' changes to 'was'.
Question 277 Discuss
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He asked, 'Can you hear me?'

A
He asked if I could hear him.
B
He asked if I can hear him.
C
He asked whether could I hear him.
D
He asked that if I could hear him.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Can' changes to 'could'. Yes/No question uses 'if'.
Question 278 Discuss
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She said, 'My son is a doctor.'

A
She said that her son was a doctor.
B
She said that her son is a doctor.
C
She said that my son was a doctor.
D
She told her son was a doctor.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Present simple changes to past simple.
Question 279 Discuss
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He said to them, 'Don't go there.'

A
He forbade them to go there.
B
He ordered them to not go there.
C
He forbade them not to go there.
D
He asked them don't go there.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Forbade' means 'ordered not to', so 'not' is dropped.
Question 280 Discuss
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The boy said, 'I can't do this.'

A
The boy said that he couldn't do that.
B
The boy said that he can't do that.
C
The boy said that he couldn't do this.
D
The boy said he cannot do that.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Can't' changes to 'couldn't', 'this' changes to 'that'.
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