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He said to me, “She passed the examination in 1996.” Change into Indirect Speech

He said to me, “She passed the examination in 1996.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: He told me that she had passed the examination in 1996.

    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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