Question
He said that he ____________ the cycle to the repair
shop the previous day. Directions: Find out appropriate words from the options to fill the blanks.Solution
Since the action has already happened, in the direct speech, the verb might have been ‘took’. So, in the reported speech, since the reporting verb is in the past tense, in the reported speech, using the past perfect tense is correct. He said that he had taken the cycle to the repair shop the previous day.
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