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Must we change "soon" into "later" while changing a direct statement into an indirect one as follows?
John said "I'm coming soon."
John said that he was coming later.
You don't have to change 'soon'. ( Note that later does not mean soon . )
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You don't have to change 'soon'.
( Note that later does not mean soon. )