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 11:00."

Robert said that they had been at the movie until 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 any longer for the bus."

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

100

Lenildo said, "I´ll never go to the show."

He said that he would never go to the show.

200

Rafael said, "I want to go to the show this weekend."

Rafael said that he wanted to go to the show this 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

Rudolph said, "I can run the fastest!"

Rudolph said that he could run the fastest.

300

Lenoard said, "We need to speak more English in class."

Lenoard said that they needed to speak more English in class.

300

Bernardo said, "I wasn't any place near the scene of the crime."

Bernardo said that he hadn´t been any place near the scene of the crime.

300

Ned said, "My brother has just returned from his trip to Rio."

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

300

The students said, "The test is going to be next Wednesday."

They said that the test was going to be the following Wednesday.

300

Roberta asked Peter, "Will you take me to the show?"

Roberta asked Peter if he would take her to the show.

400

Janet said, "I am with my brother at the shopping center right now."

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

400

Jane said, "We didn't drink anything at the show yesterday."

Jane said that they hadn´t drunk anything at the show the day before/the previous day.

400

The students asked, "Have we studied this grammar subject yet?"

The students asked if they had studied that grammar subject yet.

400

Rupert said to Jane, "We are riding to the airport now."

Rupert told Jane that they were riding to the airpot then/at the time.

400

Ned exclaimed, "I am going, I will be there!"

Ned exclaimed that he was going and he would be there.

500

The president said, "We must do all we can to resolve the social problems of our country this week." (you are not from this country)

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

500

Roberta said, "We didn´t see any cute boys at the party last weekend."

Roberta said that they hadn´t seen any cute boys at the party the weekend before/the previous weekend.

500

George said to Lucy, "I have already spread butter on this toast."

George told Lucy that he had already spread butter on that toast.

500

Ned asked Sarah, "What are you doing right now?"

Ned asked Sarah what she was doing then/at the time.

500

The students asked, "Will we be taking this test in next Tuesday?"

They asked if they would be taking that test the following Tuesday.