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Josh said, “I have finished my lunch.” Change into indirect speech.

Josh said, “I have finished my lunch.” Change into indirect speech.

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  1. Indirect Speech: Josh said that he had finished his lunch.

    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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