She said, 'I was going to the market.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I was going to the market.'

A. She said that she had been going to the market.

B. She said that she was going to the market.

C. She said that she went to the market.

D. She said that she had gone to the market.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Past continuous to past perfect continuous.

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She said, 'I have been looking for you everywhere.'

A. She said that she had been looking for you everywhere.

B. She said that she looked for me everywhere.

C. She said that she had been looking for me everywhere.

D. She said that she has been looking for me everywhere.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous. 'You' to 'me'.

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He said, 'I will be leaving for London tomorrow.'

A. He said that he will be leaving for London tomorrow.

B. He said that he would leave for London the next day.

C. He said that he would be leaving for London tomorrow.

D. He said that he would be leaving for London the next day.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Will be leaving' to 'would be leaving'. 'Tomorrow' to 'the next day'.

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He said, 'I must have left the keys in the car.'

A. He said that he must leave the keys in the car.

B. He said that he left the keys in the car.

C. He said that he must have left the keys in the car.

D. He said that he had to have left the keys in the car.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must have' (deduction) remains.

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