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(I) Sara said that she would come to my house the following day. (II) Sara said to me, "____________."

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In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II in the case.

(I) Sara said that she would come to my house the following day.

(II) Sara said to me, "____________."

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Solution

Sara said to me, "I will come to your house tomorrow."

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