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Reported Speech
Reported Speech
Reported Speech
‘reported speech’
David said ‘I had been there’ — David said that he had been there.
I saw your friend in the street and he said ‘I am tired’ - I saw your
friend in the street and he told me that he was tired.
these - those
types of sentences:
affirmative We often add the
word ‘THAT’
types of sentences:suggestions
We can add ‘that’ or use the gerund.
«Let’s go to the cinema!» Mary said — Mary suggested going to
the cinema.
order. «What is your name?», Pam asked — Pam asked what her
name was.