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John said, “I have finished studying my lesson.” Change into Indirect Speech

John said, “I have finished studying my lesson.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: John said that he had finished studying his/her lesson.

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

    Present Perfect Continuous Tense > Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

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