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I said to him, “I was doing my duty.” Change into Indirect Speech

I said to him, “I was doing my duty.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: I told him that I had been doing my duty.

    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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