Simple Present
Simple Past
Present Perfect
Present Continuous
Will/Can
100

John said: I really like pizza.

John said that he really liked pizza

100

Robert said: We were at the movies until around 11:00.

Robert said that they had been at the movie until about 11:00.

100

Thomas said: I've never eaten sushi before.

Thomas said that he'd never eaten sushi before.

100

Jacob said: I am not waiting for the bus any longer.

Jacob said that he was not waiting for the bus any longer.

100

Leo said: I'll never go to the Chiclete show.

Leo said that he would never go to the Chiclete show.

200

Rafael said: I want to go to the show this weekend.

Rafael said that he wanted to go to the show that weekend.

200

The man said: The thief robbed the lady and ran down the street.

The man said that the thief had robbed the lady and had run down the street.

200

Sam said: We've been at Maikai since midnight.

Sam said that they had been at Maikai since midnight.

200

Julie and Janet said: We are listening to music in our room.

They said that they were listening to music in their room.

200

Sam said: I am going, I will be there!

Sam said that he was going and that he would be there.

300

Laura said: We need to speak more English in class.

Laura said that we needed to speak more English in class.

300

Bernard said: I wasn't any place near the scene of the crime.

Bernard said that he hadn't been any place near the scene of the crime.

300

Sarah said: My brother has just returned from his trip to Rio.

Sarah said that his brother had just returned from his trip to Rio.

300

The students said: The test is going to be next Wednesday.

The students said that the test was going to be next Wednesday.

300

Robert asked me: Will you go to school tomorrow?

Robert asked me if I would go to school the following day.

400

Janet said: I am with my brother at the shopping center.

Janet said that she was with her brother at the shopping center.

400

Robert said: We didn“t see any cute girls at the party.

Robert said that they hadn't seen any cute girls at the party.

400

The students said: We haven't studied this grammar subject yet.

The students said that they hadn't studied that grammar subject yet.

400

They are coming to this trip with us, Mary said.


Mary said (that) they were going/coming to that trip with us.


400

The students said to us: We will meet you next month.

The students said/told (us) they would meet us the following month.

500

The president said: We must do all we can to solve the social problems of our country. (You are not from this country)

The president said that they had to do all they could to solve the social problems of their country.

500

Peter said to us: Did you drink a beer at the show yesterday?


Peter asked (us) if we had drunk a beer at the show the day before.


500

George said to me: When have you taken this test?

George asked me when I had taken that test.

500

Ana said to me: Are you studying for your exams?

Ana asked me if I was studying for my exams.

500

Elizabeth said: Where can I find this book?


Elizabeth asked where she could find that book.


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