Change into indirect speech: He said, “I had finished the report before the deadline.”
AHe said that he has finished the report before the deadline.
BHe said he finish report before deadline.
CHe said that he had finished the report before the deadline.
DHe said that I had finished the report before the deadline.
Explanation
– Past perfect tense generally remains unchanged in indirect speech.
– The pronoun ‘I’ changes to ‘he’ to match the subject.
– Correct: He said that he had finished the report before the deadline.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Narration
- Subtopic: Direct and Indirect Speech

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