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He said, “I bought it yesterday.” Change into Indirect Speech

He said, “I bought it yesterday.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: He said that he had bought it the previous day.

    Explanation: When the reporting verb is in the past (said) and the direct speech is in the past indefinite tense, then the indirect (reported) speech will change into the past perfect tense.

    Past Indefinite Tense > Past Perfect Tense.

    yesterday – the day before or the previous day

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