She said, 'I can't stand the way he behaves.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I can't stand the way he behaves.'

A. She said that she couldn't stand the way he behaves.

B. She said that she couldn't stand the way he had behaved.

C. She said that she can't stand the way he behaves.

D. She said that she couldn't stand the way he behaved.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Can't' to 'couldn't'. Subordinate 'behaves' to 'behaved'.

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A. He suggested to discuss the matter.

B. He suggested that they should discuss the matter.

C. He said let us discuss the matter.

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