DIRECT SPEECH
REPORTED SPEECH
Present simple
He said, “I want to watch a film”
Present Continuous
He said, " Jane is sleeping.”
Present Perfect
She said,"I have bought a new dress.”
Past Simple
| He said (that) he wanted to watch a film
Past Continuous
"He said (that) Jane was sleeping.
Past Perfect
She said (that) she had bought a new dress.
Past Simple
Alex said, “I finished my homework.”
Past Perfect
Alex said (that) he had finished his homework.
will
She said, “I will always love Tom.”
Can
‘Tom said, “I can carry 50 kg.”
Would
| She said (that) she would always love Tom.
Could
‘Tom said (that) he could carry 50 kg.
May
Ben said“ It may rain.”
Might
Ben said (that) it might rain.
Must
He said, " Everybody must obey the rules.”
Had to
He said (that) everybody had to obey the rules.
Have to
She said, " [have to go home.”
| Had to
She said (that)she had to gohome.PLACE & TIME
Bina Ree
today that day
now
then / at the moment
veseniey | wedsyeeore | TENSE CHANGE
sidaysag sit ays: HBEGES eee ace
last week the week before will would
next year the following year can sald
tomorrow a eee must / have to | must or had to
e Following day: may / might might
Shere should should
abet ought to ought to
those
ago previously / before
tonight that nighttoday
now
tonight
last
yesterday
_ ago
last week
next year
tomorrow
here
this
these
that day
then
that night
the ... before / the previous
the day before
. before
the week before
the following year
the next day / the following day
there
that
thoseDIRECT SPEECH
She said, “Go away!”
“Come here!” she said.
I said,
“Be quite!” ‘Be quiet!’
she yelled at the
children.
She begged, “Be
happy!”
‘Please help me!’ she
told him
INDIRECT SPEECH
She ordered her to go
away .
She asked him to come
there.
She ordered the
children to be quiet
She requested to be
happy
She asked him to help
herDIRECT SPEECH * INDIRECT SPEECH
She said, ‘“‘Don’t go * She told me not to
away!” go away
“Don’t Come here!” * She asked him not
she said to come there.
I said, “Don’t Be * She begged us not
noisy!” to be noisy!
She begged, “Don’t * She told him not to
be lazy!” worry about it