Question

Smith: Good morning Mr.Jones. It’s long time since I saw you in town.
Jones: Good morning Mr.Smith. I only came up for business for few hours (Make it indirect )

Answer 1

answer-

in indirect speech -

one day, smith wished jones a good morning and reminded him that it was a long time since he had seen him in town. jones wished him back and replied that he had only came up for business for few hours.

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