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 had gone to the market.

D. She said that she went to the market.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Past continuous to past perfect continuous.

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He said, 'I have been working out regularly.'

A. He said that he had worked out regularly.

B. He said that he has been working out regularly.

C. He said that he had been working out regularly.

D. He said that he worked out regularly.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present perfect continuous to past perfect continuous.

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He said, 'I might be late for dinner.'

A. He said that he might be late for dinner.

B. He said that he may be late for dinner.

C. He said that he could be late for dinner.

D. He said that he might have been late for dinner.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Might' remains.

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They said, 'We are going to the cinema tonight.'

A. They said that they were going to the cinema tonight.

B. They said that they were going to the cinema that night.

C. They said that they are going to the cinema tonight.

D. They said that they are going to the cinema that night.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Tonight' changes to 'that night'. Present continuous changes to past continuous.

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