The correct answer is: 'They said that they had been preparing for that tournament since September the previous year.' Present perfect continuous (have been preparing) changes to past perfect continuous (had been preparing). 'This' becomes 'that', and 'last year' becomes 'the previous year'. Example: Direct: 'I have finished my work,' he said. Indirect: He said that he had finished his work.

Break down complex topics into smaller, manageable chunks for easier recall.

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• Naomi Miselo – 31 pts

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• Mid-point of A Line
• Equation of a Straight Line
• Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
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