She said, 'I will be taking a break at noon.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I will be taking a break at noon.'
A. She said that she would be taking a break at noon.
B. She said that she would take a break at noon.
C. She said that she was taking a break at noon.
D. She said that she will be taking a break at noon.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Will be taking' to 'would be taking'.

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The captain said, 'Hurrah! We have won the match.'
A. The captain exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.
B. The captain exclaimed that they had won the match.
C. The captain said hurrah we won the match.
D. The captain exclaimed with joy that we have won the match.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Exclamatory sentence with 'Hurrah!' changes to 'exclaimed with joy'. 'We' changes to 'they'. Present perfect changes to past perfect.

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Question #2
She said, 'I am going to buy a new laptop.'
A. She said that she is going to buy a new laptop.
B. She said that she would buy a new laptop.
C. She said that she will buy a new laptop.
D. She said that she was going to buy a new laptop.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Am going to' to 'was going to'.

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She said, 'I would rather stay home.'
A. She said that she rather stay home.
B. She said that she would rather stayed home.
C. She said that she had rather stay home.
D. She said that she would rather stay home.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Would rather' remains unchanged.

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