Change the narration: Ali said, “I visited Lahore last week.”
- Ali said that I had visited Lahore the previous week.
- Ali said that he visited Lahore last week.
- Ali said that he had visited Lahore the previous week.
- None of these
Explanation
Direct Speech:
Ali said, “I visited Lahore last week.”
Rules for Indirect (Reported) Speech:
Simple past ("visited") → changes to past perfect ("had visited")
Time expression "last week" → changes to "the previous week"
Pronoun "I" becomes "he" (referring to Ali)
Correct Indirect Speech:
Ali said that he had visited Lahore the previous week.
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