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They said to him, “Which fish did you catch?” Change into Indirect Speech

They said to him, “Which fish did you catch?” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: They asked him which fish he had caught.

    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.

    And if the sentence is interrogative, we use the reporting verbs – asked, enquired, etc.

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