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The boy said, “I have been to Australia before.” Change into Indirect Speech

The boy said, “I have been to Australia before.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: The boy said that he had been to Australia before.

    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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