She said, 'I am not going to buy that car.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I am not going to buy that car.'

A. She said that she is not going to buy that car.

B. She said that she would not buy that car.

C. She said that she was not going to buy that car.

D. She said that she was not going to buy this car.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Am going to' to 'was going to'. 'That' remains.

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He said, 'I would rather you stayed with me.'

A. He said that he would rather I stay with him.

B. He said that he would rather you stayed with him.

C. He said that he would rather I had stayed with him.

D. He said that he would rather I stayed with him.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Would rather' + past subjunctive remains. 'You' to 'I', 'me' to 'him'.

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He said, 'I will call you when I get back.'

A. He said that he would call me when he will get back.

B. He said that he will call me when he gets back.

C. He said that he would call me when he got back.

D. He said that he would call me when he gets back.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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

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A. The captain exclaimed that they had won the match.

B. The captain exclaimed with joy that we have won the match.

C. The captain exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.

D. The captain said hurrah we won the match.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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