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

He said, 'I can't believe you said that.'
A. He said that he can't believe you said that.
B. He said that he couldn't believe I said that.
C. He said that he couldn't believe you said that.
D. He said that he couldn't believe I had said that.
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Can't' to 'couldn't'. 'You' to 'I'. 'Said' to 'had said'.

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