She said, 'I will take a cab if it rains.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She said, 'I will take a cab if it rains.'

A. She said that she will take a cab if it rains.

B. She said that she would take a cab if it would rain.

C. She said that she would take a cab if it rains.

D. She said that she would take a cab if it rained.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

First conditional backshift.

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A. She said if I was coming to the party.

B. She asked if I was coming to the party.

C. She asked if I am coming to the party.

D. She asked me was I coming to the party.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Yes/No question: use 'if'. Present continuous ('Are you coming') changes to past continuous ('was coming').

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He said to her, 'Do you know the answer?'

A. He asked her did she know the answer.

B. He asked her if she knows the answer.

C. He asked her if she knew the answer.

D. He said to her do you know the answer.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Yes/No question: 'do you know' to 'she knew'.

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She said, 'I will try my best to help you.'

A. She said that she will try her best to help me.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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