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    Shift in the Tenses when Reporting Speech is in the

    Past Tense:
    Direct Speech Indirect Speech
    Present Simple Past Simple
    Present Continuous Past Continuous
    Present Perfect Past Perfect
    Present Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous

    Future Simple Will is changed into


    would/should
    Future Continuous Will is changed into would
    Future Perfect Will is changed into would
    Future Perfect Continuous Will is changed into would

    Past Simple Past Perfect Tense


    Past Continuous Past Perfect Continuous
    Past Perfect No shift
    Past Perfect Continuous No shift

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