She said, 'I used to play tennis.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I used to play tennis.'
A. She said that she had used to play tennis.
B. She said that she used to play tennis.
C. She said that she was used to play tennis.
D. She said that she used to played tennis.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Used to' does not change.

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He said, 'My brother works in a bank.'
A. He said that his brother works in a bank.
B. He said that my brother works in a bank.
C. He said that his brother worked in a bank.
D. He said that brother works in a bank.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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She said, 'I am going to the market.'
A. She said that she is going to the market.
B. She said that she went to the market.
C. She said that she will go to the market.
D. She said that she was going to the market.

Correct Answer: Option D


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He said, 'I have been working hard.'
A. He said that he had been working hard.
B. He said that he had worked hard.
C. He said that he has been working hard.
D. He said that he worked hard.

Correct Answer: Option A


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