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The teacher said to the students, “Who invented computer?” Change into Indirect Speech

The teacher said to the students, “Who invented computer?” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: The teacher asked the students that who had invented computer.

    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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