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Tap the option to complete the sentence in reported speech.
Direct speech: She said, 'Aman is bouncing in the bouncy castle.'
Reported speech: She said that Aman ____ bouncing in the bouncy castle.
Tap the option to complete the sentence in reported speech.
Direct speech: She said, 'Aman is bouncing in the bouncy castle.'
Reported speech: She said that Aman ____ bouncing in the bouncy castle.
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The correct option is B was
The option 'was' completes the sentence in reported speech. While converting a sentence in direct speech in the present continuous tense to reported speech, the tense changes to past continuous. Sentences in reported speech that are in the past continuous tense follow the structure: subject + was/were + present participle form of verb.
The option 'was' completes the sentence in reported speech. While converting a sentence in direct speech in the present continuous tense to reported speech, the tense changes to past continuous. Sentences in reported speech that are in the past continuous tense follow the structure: subject + was/were + present participle form of verb.
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