Present simple/continuous
John: "I like pizza"
John said he liked pizza
Robert: "I was at home last night"
Robert said he was at home last night.
Tom: "I've eaten sushi many times".
Tom said he had eaten sushi many times.
Robert: "I can play the piano very well".
Robert said he could play the piano very well.
Bob: "I'm watching a movie"
Bob said he was watching a movie.
Police: "The thief robbed the lady"
Police said the thief had robbed the lady.
Sam: "We've never been in Cancun before"
Sam said they had never been in Cancun before.
Jim: "I will go to my English class later"
Jim said he would go to his English class later.
Rafael: "I want to go the show this weekend".
Rafael said he wanted to go to the show that weekend.
Bernardo: "I wasn't any place near the scene of the crime"
Bernardo said he hadn't been any place near the scene of the crime.
Neto: "My brother has just returned from his trip to Rio".
Neto said his brother had just returned from his trip to Rio.
Teacher: "You may leave the classroom"
Teacher said we might leave the classroom.
Jane and Roberta: "We're going to a concert tonight
Jane and Roberta said they were going to a concert that night.
Ines: "We didn't drink anything at the show yesterday"
Ines said they hadn't drunk anything at the show the day before.
George: "I've already taken this exam"
George said he had already taken that exam.
Tony: "You should go to Cancun"
Tony said we should go to Cancun
Teacher: "You don't have to do your homework".
Teacher said we didn't have to do our homework.
Roberta: "We didn't see any handsome boys at the party".
Roberta said they hadn't seen any handsome boys at the party.
Students: "We haven't studied this topic yet".
Students said they hadn't studied that topic yet.
Doctor: "You must take one pill every eight hours"
Doctor said I had to take one pill every eight hours.