She said, 'I can swim.' (Indirect)
- She told she swim
- She said she can swim
- She said she could swim
- None of these
Explanation
- In indirect speech, the tense usually changes when the reporting verb is in past.
- “Can” changes to “could”.
- So, the correct sentence is: She said she could swim.
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