She said, 'I can't stand the noise.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I can't stand the noise.'

A. She said that she can't stand the noise.

B. She said that she hadn't been able to stand the noise.

C. She said that she couldn't stood the noise.

D. She said that she couldn't stand the noise.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Can't' to 'couldn't'.

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She said, 'I hope you pass the exam.'

A. She hoped that I would pass the exam.

B. She said that she hoped I passed the exam.

C. She said that she hoped I pass the exam.

D. She said that she hopes I pass the exam.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Reporting verb 'said' is in past, so 'hope' changes to 'hoped'. Present subjunctive ('you pass') changes to past ('I passed').

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She said, 'I can't wait to start the new project.'

A. She said that she can't wait to started the new project.

B. She said that she can't wait to start the new project.

C. She said that she couldn't wait to started the new project.

D. She said that she couldn't wait to start the new project.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Can't' to 'couldn't'.

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She said, 'I have never been treated like this.'

A. She said that she had never been treated like that.

B. She said that she never was treated like that.

C. She said that she has never been treated like this.

D. She said that she had never been treated like this.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect to past perfect. 'This' to 'that'.

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