She said, 'I must get up early tomorrow.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I must get up early tomorrow.'
A. She said that she had to get up early the next day.
B. She said that she must get up early tomorrow.
C. She said that she had to get up early tomorrow.
D. She said that she must get up early the next day.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Must' to 'had to'. 'Tomorrow' to 'the next day'.

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The mother said, 'God bless you, my child.'
A. The mother prayed that God blesses her child.
B. The mother prayed that God might bless her child.
C. The mother said that God bless you my child.
D. The mother said God bless her child.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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Question #2
He said, 'Let us discuss the matter.'
A. He said let us discuss the matter.
B. He suggested that they should discuss the matter.
C. He proposed that we discuss the matter.
D. He suggested to discuss the matter.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Suggestion: suggested that + they should + verb.

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She said, 'What a wonderful performance it was!'
A. She exclaimed that it was a wonderful performance.
B. She admired the wonderful performance.
C. She exclaimed with admiration that it had been a wonderful performance.
D. She said what a wonderful performance it was.

Correct Answer: Option C


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