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My friend said to me, “We have been waiting for you.” Change into Indirect Speech

My friend said to me, “We have been waiting for you.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: My friend told me that they had been waiting for me.

    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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