She said, 'I don't know.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I don't know.'

A. She said that she hadn't known.

B. She said that she didn't knew.

C. She said that she didn't know.

D. She said that she doesn't know.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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He said, 'I may go to the party.'

A. He said that he could go to the party.

B. He said that he may go to the party.

C. He said that he might have gone to the party.

D. He said that he might go to the party.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'May' changes to 'might'.

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He said, 'I must finish this report by tomorrow.'

A. He said that he had to finish this report by tomorrow.

B. He said that he must finish this report by tomorrow.

C. He said that he had to finish that report by the next day.

D. He said that he must finish that report by the next day.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'. 'This' to 'that'. 'Tomorrow' to 'the next day'.

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She said, 'I might come late if the traffic is bad.'

A. She said that she may come late if the traffic is bad.

B. She said that she might come late if the traffic was bad.

C. She said that she might come late if the traffic is bad.

D. She said that she might come late if the traffic were bad.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Might' remains. Conditional clause backshifts 'is' to 'was'.

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