Tap the word that correctly completes the given sentence in reported speech.
Direct speech: Sachin said, ‘We have won the cricket match’.
Reported speech: Sachin said that we_______ the cricket match.
A
and win
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B
was won
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C
has won
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D
had won
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Solution
The correct option is D had won The correct answer is ‘had won’. Here, the present perfect tense ‘have won’ in direct speech changes to the past perfect tense ‘had won’ in reported speech.