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She said to me, “Why do you come here?” Change into Indirect Speech

She said to me, “Why do you come here?” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: She asked me why I went there.

    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.

    And if the sentence is interrogative, we use the reporting verbs – asked, enquired, etc.

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