Reported Speech Direct Indirect Narration

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Reported Speech Direct Indirect Narration

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Please, Convert into indirect speech.
She said, “If I were a bird!"
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It is reported that she exclaimed "If I were a bird!"
He said that she exclaimed "If I were a bird!"
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Firefox wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2019 10:10 pm It is reported that she exclaimed "If I were a bird!"
He said that she exclaimed "If I were a bird!"
We don't use double quotes in indirect narration.
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