Question

“I was editing a journal when you called,” Prerna said.
convert in to reported speech

Answer 1

Answer:

prerna said that she had been editing a journal when she had called

Answer 2

Answer:

Indirect speech

Explanation: DIRECT SPEECH : When the exact words of the speaker is quoted by the reporter is called Direct Speech

INDIRECT SPEECH : When the exact words are not quoted by the reporter is called Indirect Speech

IN DIRECT SPEECH : Prena said " I was

editing a journal when you called "

IN INDIRECT SPEECH : Prerna said that she was editing a journal while I called her.