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"I will call you tomorrow," he said.

He said that he _______ call me the next day.  

He said that he would call me the next day.

100

The teacher asked, "Have you completed your homework?" 

The teacher asked if I _______ completed my homework.

The teacher asked if I had completed my homework.

100

He said that he had never been to London.

"I _______ been to London," he said.

"I have never been to London," he said.

100

He said that he was learning French.

"I _______ learning French," he said.

"I am learning French," he said.

100

“I can solve this problem,” he said.

 He said that he ____________ that problem.

He said that he could solve that problem.

200

"I am going to the market," said Rahul.

Rahul said that he _______ to the market.

Rahul said that he was going to the market.

200

"She does not like tea," he said.

He said that she _______ like tea.

He said that she did not like tea.

200

He said that he would be waiting for me.

"I _______ waiting for you," he said.

"I will be waiting for you," he said.

200

He said they had met them the previous evening.

"We _______ them last evening," he said.

"We met them last evening," he said.

200

“I have finished my homework,” she said.

She said that she ____________ her homework.

She said that she had finished her homework.

300

"Where have you been all day?" she asked. 

She asked where I _______ all day.

She asked where I had been all day.

300

"I saw him yesterday," she said.

She said that she _______ him the day before.

She said that she had seen him the day before.

300

She said that I had been her best friend.

"You _______ my best friend," she said.

"You were my best friend," she said.

300

They said that she had already left.

"She _______ already left," they said.

"She had already left," they said.

300

They said that they would meet us the following week.

 “We ___________ you next week,” they said.

We will meet you next week," they said.

400

He asked, "What would you do if you were a celebrity?" 

He asked me what I _______ if I were a celebrity.

He asked me what I would do if I were a celebrity.

400

She said, "I may buy a dress." 

She said that she _______ buy a dress.

She said that she might buy a dress.

400

He said that she used to live there.

"She _______ live there," he said.

"She used to live there," he said.

400

She asked me where I had put the keys.

 “Where ______ you put the keys?” she asked.

Where did you put the keys?" she asked.

400

“Where are you going?” he asked me.

 He asked me where I ___________.

He asked me where I was going.

500

"I saw him yesterday," she said.

She said that she _______ him the day before.

She said that she had seen him the day before.

500

"I was watching TV," he said.

He said that he _______ watching TV.

He said that he had been watching TV.

500

He said that he would have been working for two hours.

He said, "I _______ working for two hours."

He said, "I will have been working for two hours."

500

She said that she had already eaten before the meeting started.

“I _______________ before the meeting started,” she said.

"I had already eaten before the meeting started," she said.

500

"Where have you been all day?" my mother asked. 

My mother asked me where I _______ all day.

My mother asked me where I had been all day.