When converting from direct to reported speech, the past continuous tense ("were criticizing") shifts to the past perfect continuous tense ("had been criticizing").
При переходе от прямой речи к косвенной, прошедшее продолженное время («were criticizing») изменяется на прошедшее совершенное продолженное время («had been criticizing»).
| Question | He said: “They were criticizing her sharply.”. |
|---|---|
| Title | 2687 |
| QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) | 2 |
| Q_1 | He said that they were criticized her sharply. |
| Q_2 | He said that they had been criticizing her sharply. |
| Q_3 | He said that they have criticized her sharply. |
| Answers | 0 1 0 |
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