With direct speech.
Example
“I don’t have time to go.”- she said
He
said “I didn’t take the car.”Reported(Indirect) Speech
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Rule
When you restate (report)
someone's words you are using
indirect or reported speech.
Example
She said “I have time to go.”
She said that she had time to go.
Rule
When the reporting verb is in the past you must change verb tenses in reported speech according to the following table.