Please tell me, in indirect speech ago is changed to before or then? Share with your friends Share 0 Akanksha Arora answered this Dear Student, Ago is changed to before. Regards 0 View Full Answer Vijval answered this Dear Student, In indirect speech, ago is changed to before For Example : " I saw David a week ago" he said. will be changed to "He said he had seen David a week before." Hope it helps :) 2