She said, 'I will be on vacation next week.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I will be on vacation next week.'

A. She said that she will be on vacation next week.

B. She said that she would be on vacation next week.

C. She said that she would be on vacation the following week.

D. She said that she was on vacation the following week.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Will be' to 'would be'. 'Next week' to 'the following week'.

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A. He said that he didn't think it was a good idea.

B. He said that he didn't think it is a good idea.

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Correct Answer: Option C

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