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They said, “We were lucky.” Change into Indirect Speech

They said, “We were lucky.” Change into Indirect Speech

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  1. Indirect Speech: They said that they had been lucky.

    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.

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