I said to him, “You can take this book.” Change into Indirect Speech
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Indirect Speech: I told him that he could take that book.
Explanation: If the reporting verb is in the past tense, then the modals like can changes to could, may changes to might, will/shall change to would, have to changes to had to etc.
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