My aunt en uncle: " we will certainly come to your birthday" when you have to put that sentence in the indirect speech, is it : they said they would certainly come to your birthday or they said that they would certainly come to your birthday
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Those are both OK. In formal writing I recommend including "that", but in everyday English it would frequently be dropped.
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Those are both OK.
In formal writing I recommend including "that", but in everyday English it would frequently be dropped.
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