Discussion
A doctor will say, “A nurse will look after the patient.”
Answer: A
Correct answer: A doctor will say that a nurse will look after the patient
The reporting verb is in the future, not the past, so nothing shifts back: will look after stays exactly as it is. Backshift is triggered by a past reporting verb alone.
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