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He said, “What experience has she had?” Change into Indirect Speech

He said, “What experience has she had?” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: He asked that what experience she had had.

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

    Present Perfect Tense (has had) > Past Perfect Tense (had had).

    And if the sentence is interrogative, we use the reporting verbs – asked, enquired, etc.

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