She said, 'I have never been so happy.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I have never been so happy.'

A. She said that she never was so happy.

B. She said that she has never been so happy.

C. She said that she had never been so happy.

D. She said that she had never been so happily.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Present perfect to past perfect.

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He said, 'I don't know where I put my phone.'

A. He said that he didn't know where he put his phone.

B. He said that he doesn't know where he put his phone.

C. He said that he hadn't known where he had put his phone.

D. He said that he didn't know where he had put his phone.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Main clause backshifts, subordinate 'put' to 'had put'.

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He said, 'I am sorry for my mistake.'

A. He apologized for his mistake.

B. He said sorry for his mistake.

C. He apologized his mistake.

D. He said that he was sorry for mistake.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Reporting verb changed to 'apologized' for better meaning.

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He said, 'I don't think it's fair.'

A. He said that he didn't think it was fair.

B. He said that he doesn't think it's fair.

C. He said that he hadn't thought it was fair.

D. He said that he didn't think it is fair.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Main clause backshifts, subordinate 'is' to 'was'.

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