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You mush have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred.
If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.

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If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to `ul("past continuous")` tense. For example, `ul("am getting")` changes to was getting.
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