Choose the correct reported speech sentence: Original: He apologized, "I did wrong."
Answer: He apologized that he had done wrong.
Explanation
The original sentence is in direct speech: He apologized, "I did wrong."
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The verb "did" is in the past simple tense.
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When changing to reported speech, past simple usually becomes past perfect.
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Therefore, "I did wrong" becomes "he had done wrong".
He apologized that he had done wrong.
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