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Ram said to his friends, “My cow died yesterday.” Change into Indirect Speech

Ram said to his friends, “My cow died yesterday.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: Ram told his friends that his cow had died the previous day. 

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

    Past Indefinite Tense > Past Perfect Tense.

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