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    This document summarizes the key elements that change when reporting speech or thoughts from one tense to another, including: 1) Verb tense changes depending on the reporting verb used such as say, tell, think. 2) Pronoun changes depending on whether the subject is being reported on. 3) Time/place complement changes may occur depending on when and where the speech was uttered versus when it is being reported.

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    This document summarizes the key elements that change when reporting speech or thoughts from one tense to another, including: 1) Verb tense changes depending on the reporting verb used such as say, tell, think. 2) Pronoun changes depending on whether the subject is being reported on. 3) Time/place complement changes may occur depending on when and where the speech was uttered versus when it is being reported.

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    This document summarizes the key elements that change when reporting speech or thoughts from one tense to another, including: 1) Verb tense changes depending on the reporting verb used such as say, tell, think. 2) Pronoun changes depending on whether the subject is being reported on. 3) Time/place complement changes may occur depending on when and where the speech was uttered versus when it is being reported.

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    Reported Speech

    Reported Speech
    SAY, TELL, THINK, ANNOUNCE,
    DECLARE, COMPLAIN… (BOOK REF.)

    TENSE
    CHANGES
    (BOOK REF.)
    REPORTING
    VERBS
    TIME/PLACE
    STATEMENTS COMPLEMEN
    T CHANGES
    PRONOUN (BOOK REF.)

    CHANGES
    (BOOK REF.)

    SUBJ+VREPORT+(THAT)+S+V+CCS
    Reported Speech
    ASK WONDER
    WANT/WOULD LIKE TO
    KNOW ENQUIRE
    REPORTING
    VERBS TENSE
    CHANGES

    PRONOUN
    CHANGES QUESTIONS TIME/PLACE
    COMPLEMEN
    T CHANGES

    SUBJ+VREPORT+ (S.O.)+IF/WH-WORD +S+V+CCS


    Reported Speech
    TIME/PLACE
    REPORTING
    COMPLEMEN
    T CHANGES VERBS

    TELL ASK
    ORDER DEMAND
    COMMAND BEG
    ORDERS/REQUESTS

    SUBJ+VREPORT+ (S.O.)+(NOT)+TO VINF+ CCS


    Reported Speech SUGGEST

    TIME/PLACE
    REPORTING
    COMPLEMEN
    T CHANGES VERBS

    SUGGESTIONS

    SUBJ+VREPORT+(NOT)+TO VING+ CCS


    + THAT+ SUBJ+ SHOULD(N’T) + VINF

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