Question

alex said, "iam working day and night"

Answer 1

Answer:

Alex said that he had been working day and night.

Explanation:

present continuous tense changes to past continuous.

Answer 2

Alex said that he was working day and night.

• The given sentence is a conversion to indirect or reported speech from the direct speech.
• The speech in which the said statement is in inverted commas("") is known as direct speech.

• The speech in which the said statement is being removed from inverted commas("") is known as indirect speech.
• When we convert direct speech to indirect speech, the present continuous changes to past continuous.