she said I should him what I knew Ten years ago, she said, "You should tell him what you know." Ten years ago, she said I should tell him what I knew. Is "should" correct, or should I use "should h

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she said I should <tell> <have told> him what I knew Ten years ago, she said, "You should tell him what you know." Ten years ago, she said I should tell him what I knew. Is "should" correct, or should I use "should have"? Both sentences are supposed to mean the same.

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Yes. This reported speech is correct. Ten years ago, she said, "You should tell him what you know." Ten years ago, she said I should tell him what I knew. You > I [correct] should tell > should tell [correct - modals don't change] you > I [ correct] know > knew [correct - verb shfts] More information: https://www.ef.com/ca/english-resources/english-grammar/tense-changes-when-using-reported-speech/

HIS BUDDY DID JONATHAN GUNTER I HEARD

ALL THE STUFF JJ GAVE ME. HEVSTOLE BACK I HAD IT HID GOOD BUT HE GOT IT BURNED IT

BUT THATS OK IM USED TO IT

IM NOT THAT STUPID. THEY ARE CARELESS THEY DONT CARE WHO THEY HURT

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