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Sundarnaz Posted 9 years ago
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Indirect speech

Direct speech:

He said, "I haven't heard a bird sing since I was twelve. But rather than a handicap my deafness probably has been beneficial."

Indirect speech:

He said that he hadn't heard a bird sing since he was twelve. But rather than a handicap his deafness probably had been beneficial.

  

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He said that he hadn't heard a bird sing since he was twelve , but that rather than a handicap his deafness probably had been beneficial.

  • He said that he hadn't heard a bird sing since he was twelve , but that rather than a handicap his deafness probably had been beneficial.
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He said that he hadn't heard a bird sing since he was twelve, but that rather than a handicap his deafness probably had been beneficial.

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