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She said, “I am very tired.”
She said (that) she was very tired.
He said, “We bought a new car last week.”
✅ He said (that) they had bought a new car the previous week.
Anna said, “I will call you tomorrow.”
✅ Anna said (that) she would call me the next day.
John said, “I can play the guitar.”
✅ John said (that) he could play the guitar.
My brother said, “I have finished my homework.”
✅ My brother said (that) he had finished his homework.
She asked, “Do you like chocolate?”
✅ She asked if/whether I liked chocolate.
He asked, “Are you busy right now?”
✅ He asked if I was busy then.
They asked, “Will you join us for dinner?”
✅ They asked if I would join them for dinner.
The teacher asked, “Can you solve this problem?”
✅ The teacher asked if I could solve that problem.
He asked, “Did you see my keys?”
✅ He asked if I had seen his keys.
She asked, “Where are you going?”
✅ She asked where I was going.
He asked, “When will the bus arrive?”
✅ He asked when the bus would arrive.
My friend asked, “Why are you late?”
✅ My friend asked why I was late.
The policeman asked, “Who saw the accident?”
✅ The policeman asked who had seen the accident.
She asked, “How much does this cost?”
✅ She asked how much that cost.
She said, “I am reading a new book.”
✅ She said (that) she was reading a new book.
