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Helen said, “I have read that book.” Change into indirect speech.

Helen said, “I have read that book.” Change into indirect speech.

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  1. Indirect Speech: Helen said that she had read that book.

    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 > Past Perfect Tense.

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