Question

"I wanted a pair of blue suede shoes," said the boy.(Indirect speech)

Answer 1

Hey friend your answer is here
The boy said that he wanted a pair of blue suede shoes..

Answer 2

The boy said that he had wanted a pair of blue suede shoes .

So , the indirect speech of your statement is as follows .
Narrations are very easy , just understand the basic concepts about them .

The above is in Past Indefinite and we have changed that .

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