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She said, “You didn’t break the window, did you?” Change into Indirect Speech

She said, “You didn’t break the window, did you?” Change into Indirect Speech

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    Indirect Speech: She asked me if I had broken the window.

    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.

    Note: While answering to “yes or no questions”, we use if or whether.

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