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Do as Directed : Ramesh Said, "I Can Write an Essay on National Pride." (Change It into Indirect Speech.)

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Do as directed :

Ramesh said, "I can write an essay on national pride."
(Change it into indirect speech.)

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Ramesh said that he could write an essay on national pride.

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2018-2019 (July) Set A

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