She said, 'I will be working on this report tomorrow.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I will be working on this report tomorrow.'
A. She said that she will be working on this report tomorrow.
B. She said that she would be working on this report tomorrow.
C. She said that she would be working on that report the next day.
D. She said that she will be working on that report the next day.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Will be' changes to 'would be'. 'This' changes to 'that'. 'Tomorrow' changes to 'the next day'.

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He said, 'I might go for a walk if it stops raining.'
A. He said that he may go for a walk if it stops raining.
B. He said that he might go for a walk if it would stop raining.
C. He said that he might go for a walk if it stops raining.
D. He said that he might go for a walk if it stopped raining.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Might' remains. Conditional clause backshifts.

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The manager said, 'You are late today.'
A. The manager told me that I was late that day.
B. The manager said to me that you are late today.
C. The manager told me that I am late that day.
D. The manager said that I am late today.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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He said, 'I would love to visit Paris someday.'
A. He said that he would love to visit Paris someday.
B. He said that he will love to visit Paris someday.
C. He said that he would have loved to visit Paris someday.
D. He said that he loved to visit Paris someday.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Would love' remains unchanged as it's a modal expressing desire.

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