REPORTED SPEECH

SAID: Para decir en general TOLD: Para decir en especifico

Se utiliza Reported Speech para contarle a otra persona lo que alguien dijo

DIRECT SPEECH REPORTED SPEECH

PRESENT SIMPLE PAST SIMPLE

+ v. simple + complement + V.PAST SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT

+ don,t/doesn,t + v.simple +complement + did not/ didn´t + V.SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT
Wh + do/does + + v.simple+ complement? was/were
Third people: “S” y/o “es” wasn´t/weren´t
Verb to be: am, is, are
PRESENT CONTINUOS PAST CONTINUOS

+ am/is/are + verb.ing + complement + was/were + Verb.ing + complement

Wh + am/is/are + + v.ing + complement? + wasn´t/weren´t + v.ing + complement
Am/is/are + not
PRESENT PERFECT PAST PERFECT

+ has/have + V. past participle + complement + had + V. past participle + complement

Wh + have/has + + V.past p + complement? + hadn´t + V.pp + complement
Haven´t/hasn´t
PAST SIMPLE PAST PERFECT

+ V.PAST SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT + had + V. past participle + complement

+ did not/ didn´t + V.SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT + hadn´t + V.pp + complement
Was/were
wasn´t/weren´t
did
PAST CONTINUOS PAST PERFECT CONTINUOS

+ was/were + Verb.ing + complement + had been + V.ing + complement

Wh + was/were + + V.ing + complement? + hadn´t been + V.ing + complement
Wasn´t/weren´t
PAST PERFECT PAST PERFECT

+ had + V. past participle + complement + had + V. past participle + complement

+ hadn´t + V.pp + complement + hadn´t + V.pp + complement
FUTURE WOULD

+ Will + V.simple + complement + would + V.simple + complement

Wh + Will + + V.simple + complement? + wouldn´t + V.simple + complement

+ am/is/are + going to + V.simple + complement + was/were + going to + V.simple + complement

Won´t
Am/is/are + not

Can/can´t Could/couldn´t
May Might
+ VERB SIMPLE FORM + VERB SIMPLE FORM
Must Had to
Could, would, should =
 PRONOUN CHART
SUBJECT OBJECT POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE REFLEXIVE
PRONOUNS PRONOUNS ADJECTIVES PRONOUNS PRONOUNS
1st PERSON I me my mine myself

2nd PERSON you you your yours yourself

3rd PERSON
he him his his himself
(MALE)

3rd PERSON
she her her hers herself
(FEMALE)

3rd PERSON It it its Not used itself

1st PERSON
We us our ours ourselves
(PLURAL)

2nd PERSON
you you your yours yourselves
(PLURAL)

3rd PERSON
they them their theris themselves
(PLURAL)

TIME EXPRESSIONS

Now Then, at the moment

Today That day
Tonigh That night
Last night The previous night / the night before
Tomorrow The next day / the following day
Yesterday The previous day, the day before
This week That week
Next week The following week
Last year The precios year / the year before
Here There
This That
These Those