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She said, “You have been late.” Change into Indirect Speech

She said, “You have been late.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: She said that I had been late.

    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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