She said, 'I can't believe it's already over.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I can't believe it's already over.'
A. She said that she couldn't believe it was already over.
B. She said that she can't believe it's already over.
C. She said that she couldn't believe it is already over.
D. She said that she couldn't believe it had already been over.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Can't' to 'couldn't'. 'It's' to 'it was'.

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He said, 'I can lift this box.'
A. He said that he could lift this box.
B. He said that he can lift this box.
C. He said that he can lift that box.
D. He said that he could lift that box.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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He said, 'I may not come if it rains.'
A. He said that he might not come if it would rain.
B. He said that he might not come if it rains.
C. He said that he might not come if it rained.
D. He said that he may not come if it rains.

Correct Answer: Option C


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She said, 'I can't wait to start the new project.'
A. She said that she couldn't wait to start the new project.
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D. She said that she couldn't wait to started the new project.

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