He said, 'I have to complete this assignment today.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He said, 'I have to complete this assignment today.'

A. He said that he has to complete this assignment today.

B. He said that he must complete that assignment that day.

C. He said that he had to complete this assignment today.

D. He said that he had to complete that assignment that day.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKExamLibrary)

'Have to' changes to 'had to'. 'This' to 'that'. 'Today' to 'that day'.

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