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DIRECT SPEECH TO REPORTED SPEECH
TENSES
REPORTED SPEECH YES/NO QUESTIONS
REPORTED SPEECH WIT QUESTION WORDS
TIME EXPRESSIONS
100
"I AM EXHAUSTED" TIM SAID.
TIM SAID THAT HE WAS EXHAUSTED.
100
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "PRESENT TENSE" TO...
PAST TENSE
100

"WILL YOU BE AT THE PARTY?"

RICHARD ASKED ME IF I WOULD BE AT THE PARTY.

100

"WHEN DID YOUR BROTHER JOIN THE ARMY?", RUDY ASKED ME.

RUDY ASKED ME WHEN MY BROTHER JOINED THE ARMY.
100
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "TODAY" TO...
THAT DAY
200
"I WILL BUY A HOUSE ONE DAY" SARA SAID.
SARA SAID SHE WOULD BUY A HOUSE ONE DAY.
200
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "PRESENT PERFECT" TO...
PAST PERFECT
200

"CAN I ASK YOU A FEW QUESTIONS?"THE WOMAN ASKED TED.

THE WOMAN ASKED TED IF SHE COULD ASK A FEW QUESTIONS.

200

"HOW WAS YOUR TRIP TO TURKEY?", I ASKED KATHERINE.

I  ASKED KATHERINE HOW HER TRIP TO TURKEY HAD BEEN.

200

IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "NOW" TO...

THEN/AT THAT MOMENT

300
"I CAN GET A JOB IN LONDON" TIM TOLD ME.
TIM TOLD ME THAT HE COULD GET A JOB IN LONDON.
300
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "PAST SIMPLE" TO...
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST PERFECT
300

"CAN WE GO TO THE ZOO TOMORROW?", JANE ASKED HER FATHER.

JANE ASKED HER FATHER IF THEY COULD GO TO THE ZOO THE FOLLOWING DAY.

300

"HOW WILL SHE FIND HER KEYS IN THE DARK?", ASHLEY ASKED SUSIE.

ASHLEY ASKED SUSIE HOW SHE WOULD FIND HER KEYS IN THE DARK.

300
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "YESTERDAY" TO...
THE PREVIOUS DAY, THE DAY BEFORE
400

"ARE YOU DOING ON SATURDAY" HE ASKED HER.

HE ASKED HER IF SHE WAS DOING ON SATURDAY.

400
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "CAN" TO...
COULD
400

'IS THIS THE BEAUTIFUL PUPPY YOU HAVE?", ASKED MARY.

MARY ASKED ME IF THAT WAS THE BEAUTIFUL PUPPY I HAD.

400

"WHY IS ROB ON TV", DENISE ASKED ME.

DENISE ASKED ME WHY ROB WAS ON TV.

400
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "TOMORROW" TO...
THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE NEXT DAY
500

"I WILL NOT BE HERE WHEN SHE ARRIVES" I SAID.

I SAID THAT I WOULDN'T BE THERE WHEN SHE ARRIVED.

500

IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "MUST" TO...

MUST/HAD TO
500

"IS THIS THE CAR YOU BOUGHT YESTERDAY?", ASKED ROB.

ROB ASKED IF THAT WAS THE CAR I HAD BOUGHT THE DAY BEFORE.

500

"WHERE DO THEY WORK?" ASKED ANNE.

ANNE ASKED WHERE THEY WORKED.
500
IN REPORTED SPEECH, CHANGE "THREE DAYS AGO" TO...
THREE DAYS BEFORE