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Reported speech (Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet)



 
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Reported speech (Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet) #1 (permalink) Thu May 31, 2007 11:57 am   Reported speech (Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet)
 

Hi,everybody. :D

Which would be the right answer for the exercise below and why?

Complete the reported comments made the day after the party.

Have you met Bill and Maria yet?

Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet.
or
Harry asked me if I HADN'T met Bill and Maria yet.

Thank you all. :D
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Reported speech (Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet) #2 (permalink) Thu May 31, 2007 13:54 pm   Reported speech (Harry asked me if I HAD met Bill and Maria yet)
 

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Had. The original comment for your second report is 'Haven't you met Bill and Maria yet?'
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