He said, 'I can't believe you are leaving.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I can't believe you are leaving.'

A. He said that he couldn't believe I am leaving.

B. He said that he can't believe you are leaving.

C. He said that he couldn't believe I was leaving.

D. He said that he couldn't believe you are leaving.

Answer: Option C

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'Can't' to 'couldn't'. 'You are' to 'I was'.

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