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He said, “The film began at seven o’clock.” Change into Indirect Speech

He said, “The film began at seven o’clock.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: He said that the film had begun at seven o’clock.

    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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