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Match each direct form to its indirect one

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs
  1. Left
    I am tired
    Right
    He said he was tired
  2. Left
    I have won
    Right
    He said he had won
  3. Left
    Air is a gas
    Right
    I told him air is a gas
  4. Left
    He was innocent
    Right
    Declared him to be innocent
  5. Left
    I am sorry
    Right
    Jack said he was sorry
Instructions
Tap a direct form, then tap its indirect version.

Explanation

_Source: Kittredge, An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises (Project Gutenberg)_
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