She said, 'I will have dinner after the show.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I will have dinner after the show.'

A. She said that she would have dinner after the show.

B. She said that she will have dinner after the show.

C. She said that she had dinner after the show.

D. She said that she would have dinner after show.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Will' to 'would'.

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She said, 'I don't know why he is angry.'

A. She said that she didn't know why he was angry.

B. She said that she doesn't know why he is angry.

C. She said that she didn't know why he is angry.

D. She said that she hadn't known why he was angry.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Main clause backshifts, subordinate 'is' to 'was'.

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She said, 'I was sleeping when you called.'

A. She said that she had been sleeping when I called.

B. She said that she had been sleeping when you called.

C. She said that she was sleeping when I called.

D. She said that she slept when I called.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past continuous to past perfect continuous. 'You' to 'I'.

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She said, 'I can't afford to lose this job.'

A. She said that she couldn't afford losing that job.

B. She said that she can't afford to lose this job.

C. She said that she couldn't afford to lose this job.

D. She said that she couldn't afford to lose that job.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Can't' to 'couldn't'. 'This' to 'that'.

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