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Reported speech
Michal: " I swim every day,"
He told me that he swam every day. OR He told me that he swims every day.
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14 mei 2020 17:29
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He told me that he swims every day.
14 mei 2020
If it is a reported speech, then the first one is correct. He told me that he swam everyday. :)
14 mei 2020
Depending on context, both can be correct.
More information:
https://www.ef.com/ca/english-resources/english-grammar/tense-changes-when-using-reported-speech/
[excerpt]
You do not need to change the tense ... if the original statement was about something that is still true,
14 mei 2020
He swims every day
14 mei 2020
If it is a reported speech, then the first one is correct. He told me that he swam everyday. :)
14 mei 2020
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Antonie
Taalvaardigheden
Tsjechisch, Engels, Spaans
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Engels, Spaans
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