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They said to her, “Was she clearing her confusion?” Change into Indirect Speech

They said to her, “Was she clearing her confusion?” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: They asked her if she had been clearing her confusion.

    Explanation: When the reporting verb is in the past (said) and the direct speech is in the past continuous tense, then the indirect (reported) speech will change into the past perfect continuous tense.

    Past Continuous Tense > Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

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