Identify the correct indirect speech: Fatima said, “We have to be back.”
- Fatima said they had to be back
- Fatima said that they have to be back
- Fatima said that we have to be back
- Fatima said that they had to be back
Explanation
In indirect speech, "have to" becomes "had to" and "we" changes to "they" when referring to others.
The sentence is in the past reporting tense, so verb and pronoun shifts are necessary.
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