She said, 'My father is a businessman.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'My father is a businessman.'
A. She said that father was a businessman.
B. She said that her father is a businessman.
C. She said that her father was a businessman.
D. She said that my father is a businessman.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'My' to 'her'. 'Is' to 'was'.

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She said, 'If I had a car, I would drive to work.'
A. She said that if she had had a car, she would have driven to work.
B. She said that if she has a car, she would drive to work.
C. She said that if she had a car, she would drive to work.
D. She said that if she had a car, she will drive to work.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Second conditional remains unchanged in form (past subjunctive + would).

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She said, 'What a beautiful sight!'
A. She exclaimed that it is a very beautiful sight.
B. She exclaimed with wonder that it was a very beautiful sight.
C. She said what a beautiful sight it was.
D. She wondered that it was a beautiful sight.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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He said to her, 'Where do you live?'
A. He asked her where she lives.
B. He said to her where she lived.
C. He asked her where does she live.
D. He asked her where she lived.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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