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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech. He said, “Was it up here that Pa got bitten by the snake?” - English Honeydew

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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.

He said, “Was it up here that Pa got bitten by the snake?”

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He asked if it was up there that Pa had got bitten by the snake.

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