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He said, “I was not playing cricket with Ram.” Change into Indirect Speech

He said, “I was not playing cricket with Ram.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: He said that he had not been playing cricket with Ram.

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

    Past Continuous Tense > Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

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