He said, “I passed the examination long ago.” Change into Indirect Speech
He said, “I passed the examination long ago.” Change into Indirect Speech
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Indirect Speech: He said that he had passed the examination long before.
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.
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Indirect Speech: He said that he had passed the examination long before.