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Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, 'I am tired.'

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Correct Answer: A. She said that she was tired.
In reported speech after a past reporting verb, 'am' normally backshifts to 'was'.

Question: Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, 'I am tired.'

A. She said that she was tired.

B. She said that I am tired.

C. She says she had tired.

D. She said that she is tiring.

Correct Answer: A. She said that she was tired.In reported speech after a past reporting verb, 'am' normally backshifts to 'was'.

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Correct answer: A. She said that she was tired.