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Mrs. Jones said that we will have a fire drill at 8:45 on Thursday.

I am confused is what she said in quotes and should the word that be taken out - the instructions says to correct sentence.
12 years ago

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Ms. Sue
The sentence is correct for an indirect quotation.

If it is a direct quotation, it should be

Mrs. Jones said, "We will have a fire drill at 8:45 on Thursday."
12 years ago

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