She said, 'I will call you as soon as I get home.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I will call you as soon as I get home.'
A. She said that she would call me as soon as she gets home.
B. She said that she will call me as soon as she gets home.
C. She said that she would call me as soon as she will get home.
D. She said that she would call me as soon as she got home.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Will' to 'would'. 'You' to 'me'. Time clause backshifts 'get' to 'got'.

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