Direct: They say, "We have finished our work."
Indirect: They said that they had finished their work.
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Past Simple to Past Perfect
Direct: She said, "I visited Paris last year."
Indirect: She said that she had visited Paris the previous year.
Future Simple to Future in the Past
Direct: He says, "I will call you tomorrow."
Indirect: He said that he would call me the next day.
Dengan memahami perubahan-perubahan ini, kita dapat melaporkan ucapan orang lain dengan akurat dalam Indirect Speech, baik dalam bahasa Indonesia maupun bahasa Inggris.
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