Simple Present
Amy said, I'm not going to the restaurant.
Amy said she wasn't going to the restaurant.
Grandparents said, we are not listening to the radio.
Grandparents said they were not listening to the radio.
She said, we are having a great time.
She said they were having a great time.
Martha said, the fireplace isn't working properly.
Martha said the fireplace wasn't working properly.
The president said, We have to do all we can to solve the problems of our country.
The president said that they had to do all they can to solve the problems of their country.
She said, Charlie is a wonderful person. He is helping me.
She said Charlie was a wonderful person, he was helping her.